Recent content by chrisbphoenix

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    Puzzling issue connecting TV to PC

    Alright, I think I see the issue with your original setup. The VGA port on your PC isn't designed to use a passive Y cable. (as in, no guarantees about what will happen if you try it) It's only designed to drive a single display. It's sounding like the solution will be to grab a graphics card...
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    can you use Blue yeti and turtle beach x12

    Welcome to the forum! You can mix and match audio inputs and outputs. I assume you want to use the x12s for output. (listen to them) And you want to use the Yeti for input. (talk to it) Right-click the speaker icon in your taskbar. (Near the clock) Then click Recording Devices. Select the...
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    How do I hook up my Panasonic surround sound to my samsung smart tv?

    Welcome to the forum! You should be able to find this information in the manuals for your TV and sound system. Just to give you an idea of what's involved, you'll probably be using a Toslink cable to connect the S/PDIF port on the back of your TV to the same port on the back of your sound...
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    Puzzling issue connecting TV to PC

    Welcome to the forum! It sound's like you are correct about the two displays mixing up the resolution information. Unfortunately, unlike speaker wire, you can't just plug things that fit together and have everything work. The issue is that the display talks back to the computer to tell it what...
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    questions about audio quality

    Welcome to the forum! The addition of a splitter will have a slight adverse affect on audio quality, but nothing too serious. To be frank, you're laptop's built in audio is likely the "bottle-neck" of your system. (That is, the part of the system with the most negative affect on sound quality.)...