Questions tagged [tv]
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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Windows - Stream screen over network to Smart TV (DLNA)
How to live stream Windows screen to DLNA capable Smart TV (Samsung) on the same network?
So far I have found 1 Windows application, that should be able to do this - it's TVersity Screen Server - but ...
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Laptop hooked to TV shows wrong resolution when only displaying on TV, but correct when duplicating displays
I know there are a lot of posts about TV resolution, but none seemed to match my scenario. I'm running Windows 10 enterprise. I have a laptop, native resolution set to 1080. TV's resolution is also ...
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Android TV not correctly identified by Windows 10 for wireless display
On windows, if I go to Settings > Display > Connect to a wireless display, my TV is not listed there. But, if I go to Settings > Devices, it is listed under "Other devices". Same ...
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How Does My PC Wirelessly Broadcast to My Smart TV
I recently discovered my smart TV has the capability do do screen mirroring from my desktop PC. I was wondering how this worked, or what hardware allows my PC to send data to the TV?
Initially I ...
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LG TV is detected on one Windows 10 and is not on second
Both computers support Miracast.
From first (my work laptop) I am able to connect to the TV as remote display:
(Wireless Card - Intel(R) Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265)
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Windows sets TV to wrong resolution
I'm running a 3080ti on my PC which has three devices hooked to it: 1 HDMI 4K (4096x2160) Samsung TV plugged via a Soundbar, 1 DisplayPort Ultrawide Monitor, and 1 Rift S over DisplayPort. This setup ...
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TV connected to PC via HDMI. Will it slow down?
If the TV is connected via HDMI to the computer but turned off, will it overload my computer and slow it down? Should i disconnect it from pc?
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Buffering on 2 ms ping with 49 Mbps download and upload speeds
UPDATE: Resolved this issue and added an answer. The issue is specific to some Sony Android TVs.
I have this unfathomable issue with my internet of late where I get intermittent buffering and ...
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TV not seen by Windows PCs
If have a TV (LG 47LW5400) from 2011. It refuses to display anything (reports "no signal") if I connect any Windows 10 PC to it over HDMI cable.
I have tried it with a Laptop, my regular ...
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Custom scaling laptop for CRT TV
I have searched online but has not found a solution.
I have a CRT tv with aspect ratio 4:3. I need to connect my laptop to the TV with HDMI to AV adapter. It works fine but I am having problems with ...
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Why do I see my TV in my Network locations, and how?
Today I've noticed that there is my TV showing in my Network locations.
It looks like a shared network device and contains folders like Current Channel, Watch Satelliteand Watch TV. Unfortunately, ...
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Desktop shortcuts for quick access to streaming specific shows on specific services
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I would like to create a way to double-click Windows desktop shortcuts which open up a browser window and immediately start streaming a particular show on a particular service (Disney, ...
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TV used as monitor crashes whenever a program is dragged onto it. (Application runs fine, TV crashes)
I am using a Minicomputer that natively runs Windows 10 and has multiple video outputs. I linked one input to a Roku TV. The other input is hooked to a monitor. The monitor is the main output and ...
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How to switch between two different 3 monitor setups?
I am currently working on a fun idea. My current desktop setup has a triple monitor setup, but I had an idea of connecting my TV to my desktop, to have a console like experience without actually ...
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Is LCD TV screen technology unsuitable for regular use on a computer monitor at close viewing distance?
I have an LG Electronics 24LJ4540 (2017 Model) 24" 720p LED TV that I rarely used. I also have a Dell E2020H 19.5" computer monitor. I thought the former might be a good option to use as my ...
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