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Other video connections

Other video connections

- The clash of computers into the world of television and video has created kind of a witch's brew of connections. There are certain connections which have traditionally only been used in video connections and I mean with cameras, old school analog stuff, and there are conenctions that have been traditionally only for computers. However, today we've got original dedicated, we have computer only, and we have a few connections that really blend both of those worlds together. So, in this episode, what I want to do is kind of give you a march through of those types of connectors. I want you to be able to recognize them and appreciate their basic function. So to do that, I've brought over, I've got actually a, it's an older DVD player and a laptop and a video card and a bunch of connectors. The reason I brought these is because they just happen to have pretty much every connector you need to know just within those devices. So, let me show you what I'm talking about. Let's start over here…

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