Re: Replacement Cable

[jonINTERNETrelayCHAT@napaVALLEYnet.CLARInet (Jon Bettencourt)]

In article <388a8dca$1@news1.svn.net>, "Paul Grammens" <grammens@svn.net> wrote:

> Randy Shackelford <shack@southwind.net> wrote
> >
> > I had heard people say the other way around, that S-video isn't up to
> snuff
> > for doing ADB. My theory is that if the pinout is right and the wiring
> > will conduct, that's all it takes.
> 
> That's all it takes at low frequencies, but at higher frequencies impedance
> and shielding are important. Try running your cable tv signal thru speaker
> wire, for example.
> -Paul

Or running composite video through speaker wire. Even when the computer
and the monitor are off, your stereo still won't work. Disconnect the wire
from either the computer or the monitor and it works again. Can't figure
out why that happens when there's no signal going through, though.

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