Or you can get relatively cheap HDMI switching boxes...

PC World, Comet, Argos all do em for about 30-40squids.

Or you could be a complete AV geek(loser) and spend ?300 on a high-end Gefen switcher which does the same job, but only a total idiot would do that. (how do you do one of those embarrassed internet smiley thingies that indicates you're actually talking about yourself?)

Posted By: HairyBobbingManAss on December 6th 2009 at 14:39:02

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Back to the telly debate... (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Dec 6, 13:55:03
- I got a brand new tele yesterday for my birthday (NCFC) - conker, Dec 6, 17:46:58
- This is true; but they're getting much better (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Dec 6, 14:30:16
  - LED (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Dec 6, 14:40:38
  - But you do need a digital SD source (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Dec 6, 14:34:14
- Is football still shit on Plasmas? (n/m) (NCFC) - Small, Dec 6, 14:11:26
  - awful on our tv (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:16:16
- I know nothing about tv's (NCFC) - pants, Dec 6, 14:03:11
  - Thanks (NCFC) - Larry Hagman, Dec 6, 14:23:20
- One way to make SD channels look amazing on an HD telly.... (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:01:46
  - Sky in SD looks a lot better through the HDMI cable than it does through SCART (n/m) (NCFC) - Brom, Dec 6, 14:03:17
    - And with a bit of tinkering with your TV settings, it becomes even better (n/m) (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:07:17
      - Huck you say you work in this industy (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:09:21
        
        Has your xbox got a HDMI port? (n/m) (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:10:14
        
        Not sure (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:15:07
        
        Then it will have (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:22:15
        
        Never seen anybody except a Hughes salesperson say that cheap HDMIs are inferior (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:29:15
        
        It'll have HDMI then, and if the TV says HD Ready then it should have HDMI (n/m) (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:17:42
        
        it's all too confusing for me (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:26:52
        
        so there's nothing on the back that look a bit like this: (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:33:18
        
        ok thanks (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:35:11
        
        Or you can get relatively cheap HDMI switching boxes... (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:39:02
        
        !!! Sainsburys have them for ?15, as to Argos. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arganth, Dec 6, 14:58:28
        
        technophobe (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 6, 14:36:02
        
        this is most certainly (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:37:36
        
        I could connect my PS3 to my wireless hub (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 6, 14:38:33
        
        Mine is, it's ace. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arganth, Dec 6, 14:59:00
        
        and now for the english meaning? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:41:17
        
        When did you buy the TV? (n/m) (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:30:57
        
        about 3 yrs ago? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:32:02
        
        panasonic, flat screen (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:33:21
        
        It'll have one (at least) (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:42:03
        
        just my virgin cable (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 14:43:45
    - Scuse but, without googling, what is an HDMI cable? (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Dec 6, 14:05:09
      - If a SCART was a tube you could probably get Kate Moss down it. (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:17:05
        
        CB41 doesn't know who Kate Moss or Lisa Riley are though... (n/m) (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Dec 6, 14:32:07
        
        SCART = 1xKeneth Williams HDMI = 4XBernard Manning (n/m) (NCFC) - HairyBobbingManAss, Dec 6, 14:34:55
        
        CB41 doesn't know who Kenneth Williams or Bernard Manning are though... (n/m) (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Dec 6, 14:58:22
        
        ROLF (n/m) (NCFC) - Small, Dec 6, 14:38:19
        
        racist (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, Dec 6, 14:39:00
        
        Analogy of the day (NCFC) - Small, Dec 6, 14:31:20
      - High-Definition Multimedia Interface (NCFC) - legendhuckerby, Dec 6, 14:09:10
      - Ah, I did google andd now know the answer (n/m) (NCFC) - CB41, Dec 6, 14:07:48
- agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Dec 6, 13:57:51

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