Re: wireless connection to a TV.

[John Jones <chianime@xxxxxxxxx>]

Intel created a standard called WiDi.  See
http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/architecture-and-technology/intel-wireless-display.html.
Some laptops already include it, but you'll almost certainly need a
receiver box on the TV.

For HD DVR-to-TV via wireless, I'm looking forward to Dish Network's
Hopper: http://www.dish.com/technology/hopper/

You can, BTW, get HDMI cables that length:
http://www.monoprice.com/products/subdepartment.asp?c_id=102&cp_id=10240

On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Pat Barber <mboceanside@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Any number of devices will do it...
>
> http://www.netgear.com/landing/en-us/ptv_reviews.aspx  (about $45)
>
> On 2/15/2012 9:53 AM, Booth Martin wrote:
> > Is this possible?  If so, what is needed to do it?
> >
> > I want a large TV screen to be located remotely (say, 50 feet) from the
> > laptop that is providing the video feed.  This seems a common need, and
> > probably easily done, but I can not figure out what is needed and how to
> > do it.
> >
> > Any suggestions, links, how-tos, and ideas are totally welcome.
> >
> > Thank you.
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