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jamiefrost · 07-06-2010, 11:00

Unless the VGA port carries an S-video signal a simple cable won't work. A don't think that most laptops do this. You will need a VGA to S-video converter, also remember the maximum resolution for s-video is 640x480 (normal tv signal)

JJ

07-06-2010, 11:00	#6
jamiefrost cf.geek Join Date: Feb 2004 Services: V+, XL TV and Phone XXL BB Posts: 812	Re: SVGA to S-VHS cable Unless the VGA port carries an S-video signal a simple cable won't work. A don't think that most laptops do this. You will need a VGA to S-video converter, also remember the maximum resolution for s-video is 640x480 (normal tv signal) JJ