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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>one other plan, depends on usb. there are many usb to hdmi / vga dongles out there at 15 to 50 bucks. might that work?<br><br><span class="ecxApple-style-span" style="color:rgb(255, 51, 0);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:15px;background-color:rgb(227, 227, 227)"><strong style="line-height:15px;font-weight:bold">Note:</strong> No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However, a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.</span><br><br><div>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 13:44:46 -0400<br>> From: jtr@jrichards.org<br>> To: grlug@grlug.org<br>> Subject: Re: [GRLUG] VGA / video question<br>> <br>> On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:27:56PM -0500, L. V. Lammert wrote:<br>> > On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, John-Thomas Richards wrote:<br>> > <br>> > > signal issue (as Mike indicated). The question then becomes whether to<br>> > > buy a VGA signal booster for the longest length of cable (the one from<br>> > > the laptop to the VGA port splitter) or go with VGA-->CAT5-->VGA<br>> > > adapters. I don't really need much flexibility since this is installed<br>> > > and no longer mobile.<br>> > ><br>> > HDMI -> CAT5 -> HDMI is much more readily available in the current<br>> > marketplace, ..<br>> <br>> I would love to do HDMI, but as indicated earlier in this thread the<br>> laptop is VGA-only.<br>> -- <br>> john-thomas<br>> -----<br>> We are not retreating—we are advancing in another direction.<br>> General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964)<br>> _______________________________________________<br>> grlug mailing list<br>> grlug@grlug.org<br>> http://shinobu.grlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/grlug<br></div><img src="https://app.getsidekick.com/img.gif?ukey=agxzfnNpZ25hbHNjcnhyGAsSC1VzZXJQcm9maWxlGICAgJ_52v0LDA&key=f37ee197d1a611e498f4af6dea45c2aa" style="display:none" height="1" width="1"> </div></body>
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