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RE: Graphics Cards for Media PCs



Many cards do this - the simplest has a VGA and S-Video output. Drivers
then select what you want displayed on the S-Video output.

Have a look at the Matrox or ATI cards.

Paul.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Daykin [mailto:simons.lists@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 15 March 2004 20:45
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Graphics Cards for Media PCs
>
> Hiya Chaps,
>
> Currently brewing a plan for a new media PC.  What I am looking for, 
but
> don't even know if it exists,  is a multi-display graphics card.
> Basically,
> I want a "Dual Display" type graphics card,  where you would
normally
> spread
> the desktop across two screens.  BUT...  what I want is a suitable AV
> output
> for one (and only one) of the screens.  So,  to summarise two screens,
> one
> 15pin monitor and one SVIDEO etc,  on which I can have the media
centre
> console and the other the video window output....
>
> Does this make sense?  Anyone know of a suitable beast that wont cost
the
> earth?
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Simon
>
>
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