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Old 05-26-2003, 10:34 PM   #1
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Uisng television as monitor?

Is it possible to use a TV as a monitor?

I heard some people do it. Is it possible?
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Old 05-26-2003, 10:42 PM   #2
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Yes... if you have a video card with TV out (RCA or S-VHS) and have a TV with a compatable input. Keep in mind tho that you will be disappointed by the resolution... text will not be nearly as clear as on your monitor... but it's fun for things like games.
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