i...@sajego.net wrote: > On Sep 24, 2009, at 1:23 AM, Charles Lenington wrote: > >> You mean the >> "if you live more than 18 miles from the tower (preferably line of >> sight) and have to buy boosters/bigger antennas, etc or pay for >> cable/satellite service box". >> >> >> from halfway in between OKC/Tulsa. > > ROTFL! Yup Yup Yup! Precisely the reason I haven't bought a converter > box or a new TV yet. No point in trying to get the landlord to put an > antenna up when I'm leaving soon, and I'll be able to get discounted > cable in the new apartment. If it were just a matter of getting TV, I > could stick with my ancient RCA for a while, at least until the digital > cable switchover, but it doesn't take care of my monitor problem. > *sigh* Is there some way to use the RCA as a monitor for an MDD? or > my MBP? AND still use it to watch TV once I have cable?
You don't want to use an analog TV as a monitor for a computer. The image will be fuzzy at best. If you use it at 640x480 it might be passable, depending on how soon you want to start using glasses or change to a more powerful prescription. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
