Re: wireless connection to a TV.

[Jim Oberholtzer <midrangel@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Use a cable fish to run the cable down the wall?    5 minutes assuming 
room in both boxes to hold the cable.

Jim Oberholtzer
Chief Technical Architect
Agile Technology Architects


On 2/16/2012 9:00 AM, rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Not that I'm into it, but I suppose people who have had their Interior
> Decorator in to perfectly place that wide screen TV up high on their wall,
> and had their electrician/carpenter carefully put cable and/or lan
> connection to the monitor,
> might cringe with some hdmi cable stringing down the wall to either
> directly to the laptop or to some hdmi-to-wireless converter on a coffee
> table shoved underneath it.
>
> Is there a better solution?
>
>
> Rob Berendt
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> Technical Discussion for iSeries Users <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Date: 
> 02/15/2012 05:34 PM Subject: Re: [PCTECH] wireless connection to a TV. 
> Sent by: pctech-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 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.
> > > >  >
>
> -- John Jones, CISSP
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