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Subject:Re: 12-volt LCD monitors for DVD?
From:Loren Busch
Date:Sat, 3 Mar 2007 10:49:34 -0800

On 3/3/07, Clint Kolda <clint_kolda@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> I've got an old 15" computeer LCD that I got for free.  My plan was to
> hook it up to my portable DVD player and mount it in the van.  THe screen
> even runs on 12v DC.  The problem is scaling the video so I can plug the DVD
> player into a VGA or DVI input.  It's possible, but the adapters are not too
> cheap.

Clint, this is why I found a LCD TV/DVD player combination.  It also has an
aux input but I haven't bothered to figure out how to run a dual monitor
configuration with my laptop yet :)