S SubKamran Posts: 166 +0 May 15, 2004 #1 All I want to do is have my DVD player (via adapter) and my computer hook up to a switch that outputs to my projector. I found one for $20 at NewEgg but it's a "KVM" switch. What does that mean and will it still suit my purpose?
All I want to do is have my DVD player (via adapter) and my computer hook up to a switch that outputs to my projector. I found one for $20 at NewEgg but it's a "KVM" switch. What does that mean and will it still suit my purpose?
Rick Posts: 4,512 +66 Staff May 15, 2004 #2 KVM stands for Keyboard/Video/Mouse This means the switch also includes keyboard and mouse ports for each monitor input.
KVM stands for Keyboard/Video/Mouse This means the switch also includes keyboard and mouse ports for each monitor input.
S SubKamran Posts: 166 +0 May 15, 2004 #3 Would this work? It has USB inputs and VGA inputs. http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductdesc.asp?description=17-107-903&depa=1
Would this work? It has USB inputs and VGA inputs. http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductdesc.asp?description=17-107-903&depa=1
Nodsu Posts: 5,451 +7 May 16, 2004 #4 Doesn't your projector have multiple inputs? All you have to do is search for a "VGA switch" to get the thing you need.
Doesn't your projector have multiple inputs? All you have to do is search for a "VGA switch" to get the thing you need.