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Television. Can be used to display video and project audio or it can be used for video display only. Questions regarding the functionality and usage of TVs to watch broadcast programmes are off-topic.

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Debian and TCL TV

I'm running Debian 12 with Cinnamon on a TCL 98S550G TV (HDMI-0, connected to HDMI 1 on the TV). The desktop is always on, with screensaver after 5 mins and screen off after 45 mins. With my old TV, I ...
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PC network requirements for wireless screen mirroring on smart TV?

I'm able to use Wi-Fi to connect a Windows PC to a smart TV (Android-based). I does that while the PC is connected to the WLAN but the TV is neither connected to Ethernet nor to the WLAN. --> I'm ...
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mDNS Discovery with Panasonic TV

TV Model: Panasonic 77LZ2000 tldr: I want to get the name an IP of my panasonic TV using mDNS discovery. I can see other smart devices and my phone (when wireless debugging is switched on) with things ...
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How to Prevent Automatic Activation of HDMI-Connected TV When Primary Monitors are Powered Off?

I'm using Windows 11 on an HP desktop computer with an NVidia graphics card, and I have a setup that includes two monitors and one TV. I prefer to keep the TV (connected via HDMI) disabled while using ...
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Screen cut off on linux

Setup i5 6600 Intel HD 530 Internal SSD with Windows 11 External HDD with Debian 12 (KDE Plasma, X11 and Wayland) Dp to HDMI dongle (Motherboard doesn't have HDMI and tv doesn't have DP) Old Majestic ...
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Out of sight 2nd monitor TV in other room from my laptop. Should I use extended desktop or a virtual desktop? See description

My laptop is in the kitchen. My TV is in the living room. There's a wall between us. The laptop is also connected to the TV with an HDMI cable. This means that I cannot see the TV from where I am ...
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Computer switches between detecting TV and undetecting it, and chimes. How to stop this?

I have a Dell Optiplex 3070 micro with Intel UHD Graphics 630, connected to an old LG TV over HDMI. The OS is Windows 10 Pro. I keep the PC on, and when I switch the TV to an input that is different ...
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How can I resolve 1 of 2 same-model displays not working in a 3 monitor setup?

TLDR: 3rd monitor shown in Display (Settings), but not audio/video. Audio does show in Sound (System Tray). DXDiag System: Audio: From DXDiag, I'm not certain which display is which, so here's all ...
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Why is one of the HDMI inputs on my TCL TV labeled as 'PC' and how does it differ from other inputs?

I recently purchased a TCL TV and I noticed that it has multiple HDMI inputs. Interestingly, one of these inputs (HDMI2) is specifically labeled as 'PC'. I was wondering what makes this particular ...
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How to have display feed switch automatically between one screen active at a time in a Monitor / TV set-up?

I have a monitor and a TV plugged into my PCs graphics card. The monitor is using a DP Cable the TV an HDMI. I'd like to have one screen active at a time. I want to have my desktop streamed to my ...
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Message on tv screen I want to get rid of

When I play a film from my computer this sign comes up on my screen: would you like to reduce mouse pointer lag on tv using game low latency? Yes or no How do I get rid of this message?
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Use TV remote control on PC

Is there an option to control my Win11 PC with my Sony TVs existing remote control (KD55XE7005). For instance I'd like to use the Volume +/- / Play / Stop keys to control VLC, Windows 11 volume or ...
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Losing internet connection randomly but not streaming to TV

I am randomly losing internet connection to my computers and wife's iPad. But TV continues to stream through Roku device. all are wireless. Modem is older Netgear. I can unplug and restart and ...
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I need some help connecting a 5.1 audio system to my laptop

I purchased a Panasonic SC-PT470 5.1 channel stereo system. I am trying to connect it to my Win11 laptop, a Lenovo Ideapad 320-15ISK but I am not even sure if the way I've set it up will work. My ...
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Windows 10 monitor detection with a HDMI switcher. Is there a way to force a refresh?

My pc has an Nvidia 1060 with a single HDMI cable plugged in. I've recently added an HDMI switcher and the cable now goes directly into the HDMI switcher. The switcher is quite simple with two outputs....
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