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Apple Cinema displays...

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 12:35 am
by Brk
Any way to make them work on a PC?

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 12:36 am
by Faust
yes.

let me do some quick looking.

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 12:45 am
by Faust
hmm.... can't find the page i was looking for.

what i did find are 3DLabs graphics cards (for PC) that can do that, as well as DVlator which is an external DV interface/routing box.

do some searches on "apple cinema 3dlabs" and/or "apple cinema dvlator" for more helpful info.

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 12:59 am
by Brk
Originally posted by Faust
hmm.... can't find the page i was looking for.

what i did find are 3DLabs graphics cards (for PC) that can do that, as well as DVlator which is an external DV interface/routing box.

do some searches on "apple cinema 3dlabs" and/or "apple cinema dvlator" for more helpful info.


Ah...many thanks!

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 1:24 am
by Docsta
let us know if ya get it working buddy

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 11:22 am
by A_old
yea that'd be kewl as heck

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 11:46 am
by Brk
Hmm...

Heheheh...

NOOOO!!!

I must NOT buy ANY MORE!

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 1:27 pm
by Brk
Originally posted by John
I believe "Ian" on the hardforums has done this; shoot him a PM.


Thanks, I'll do that.

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 3:17 pm
by Immortal
I call first dips in two weeks after he gets it...

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 5:30 pm
by YARDofSTUF
are teh apple displays so great that there worth this?

Posted: Tue Oct 08, 2002 8:08 pm
by Mehmet
Originally posted by YARDofSTUF
are teh apple displays so great that there worth this?


yes they are..

go to compUSSR NOW. and check them out.

Im not sure, but last time i checked you needed a vid card that supported some system (im not sure of the name right now). go to the apple discussion forums and ask.

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 2:15 pm
by Cable_Dood
You can get an ADC to DVI or SVGA adapter from macs site for $149

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 5:45 pm
by kieofwoo
Originally posted by vegeto

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Originally posted by YARDofSTUF
are teh apple displays so great that there worth this?
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yes they are..

go to compUSSR NOW. and check them out.





I'm curious - how are they better that the top spec PC LCD's?
(unless you need widescreen)

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 5:53 pm
by Immortal
Originally posted by kieofwoo
I'm curious - how are they better that the top spec PC LCD's?
(unless you need widescreen)


they are the same in parts.. but I've seen it and it's nice... I 've also seen some cool lcd's too...

you can say it's a streteched totl lcd screen with a cool design...

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 8:38 pm
by Mehmet
Originally posted by kieofwoo
I'm curious - how are they better that the top spec PC LCD's?
(unless you need widescreen)


one of the main reasons why..

and it just looks SOO crisp.. its really hard to explain..

Posted: Wed Oct 09, 2002 8:38 pm
by Mehmet
Originally posted by Cable_Dood
You can get an ADC to DVI or SVGA adapter from macs site for $149


yeah, thats what it was, ADC.. couldnt remember it. you can do this like cable_dood said :)