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<blockquote data-quote="BigW" data-source="post: 39779" data-attributes="member: 18655">Hello,I have a Dell Inspiron 510m laptop with an SVideo output &amp; am trying to get Mediaportal out to the TV. Mediaportal works fine on the laptop but I can't get anything to come up on the TV. I am getting a connection since I see flashes on the TV when I switch the output. In pressing the CRT/LCD option the switch the output the display remains on the laptop, however. Also I have plugged the svideo connection through my DVD recorder (its the only svideo port I have) and if I try to record what I am playing on MP it says 'No input'.The video card in the laptop (Intel 82852/82855) is set at 60Hz and seemingly can't be changed - is that the problem ?I think MP is excellent and I'd really like to make great use of it, buy a hauppage card etc - thanks to all that have done fantastic work on this project ! However, first I need to get it up on the TV !Any help you can offer would be much appreciated.Thanks,Martin</blockquote>

[QUOTE="BigW, post: 39779, member: 18655"] Hello, I have a Dell Inspiron 510m laptop with an SVideo output & am trying to get Mediaportal out to the TV. Mediaportal works fine on the laptop but I can't get anything to come up on the TV. I am getting a connection since I see flashes on the TV when I switch the output. In pressing the CRT/LCD option the switch the output the display remains on the laptop, however. Also I have plugged the svideo connection through my DVD recorder (its the only svideo port I have) and if I try to record what I am playing on MP it says 'No input'. The video card in the laptop (Intel 82852/82855) is set at 60Hz and seemingly can't be changed - is that the problem ? I think MP is excellent and I'd really like to make great use of it, buy a hauppage card etc - thanks to all that have done fantastic work on this project ! However, first I need to get it up on the TV ! Any help you can offer would be much appreciated. Thanks, Martin [/QUOTE]

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