D divadsnilloc Registered User Messages 159 23 Aug 2010 #1 If I connect my laptop to my TV via the VGA ports on both devices, will I still need to connect audio cables for sound? Thanks
If I connect my laptop to my TV via the VGA ports on both devices, will I still need to connect audio cables for sound? Thanks
J j26 Registered User Messages 1,115 23 Aug 2010 #2 Yes. VGA is video only. You can pick up a phono-rca cable handy enough abd connect the laptops headphone socket to the tv.
Yes. VGA is video only. You can pick up a phono-rca cable handy enough abd connect the laptops headphone socket to the tv.
D divadsnilloc Registered User Messages 159 7 Sep 2010 #3 A further enquiry, if I'm happy enough for just sound coming from the Laptop (Dolby Surround on Laptop) and picture on TV, will the VGA suffice? I don't want too many cables lying around.
A further enquiry, if I'm happy enough for just sound coming from the Laptop (Dolby Surround on Laptop) and picture on TV, will the VGA suffice? I don't want too many cables lying around.