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Thread: How to send video over cat 5 cable |
   
Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3840 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 05:45 pm: |
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if anybody tries this let me know how it worked these guys claim they had good results http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/06/vga_over_cat5_c.html |
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Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3841 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 05:47 pm: |
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I wanna convert my xbox cable to accept my computer monitor so this idea should do this trick saving me 50 bucks |
   
Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3844 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 06:12 pm: |
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you can also make audio cables out of cat 5 http://www.tnt-audio.com/clinica/cat5questions_e.html |
   
Dillon890 Unregistered guest |
| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 06:29 pm: |
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well even if it did work how would u tell an xbox for example to use that to send video to ur monitor??? cuz the xbox ethernet is used for internet or system link? would it just automatically do it? |
   
Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3846 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 07:20 pm: |
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no im not talking for internet use read the article its for video transfer abilities but you could also use this for audio transfer as well |
   
Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3847 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 07:23 pm: |
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for the video with the xbox idea im talking about hacking the extra video cable i have for the xbox and making an etherent cabled connection to carry the video signal from the xbox to the computer monitor |
   
Gold Member Username: Insearchofbass
Post Number: 3849 Registered: Jun-04
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| Posted on Friday, December 09, 2005 - 07:48 pm: |
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another audio cable link http://www.venhaus1.com/diycatfivecables.html |
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