M4RK RZ Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 Does anyone know what the USB input on some LCD screens can be used for? Can you get a freeview box with a USB cable out to connect up? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JustGav Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 Speakers or screen control usually... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M4RK RZ Posted November 11, 2007 Author Share Posted November 11, 2007 so - can I connect a free view box (if I can find the right adaptor thingy) straight to the TV just with a USB cable? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BASHTHEBISHOP Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 Thought it could be for connecting your camera straight to it. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pixelfill Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 some monitors have a built in USB HUB, could it be that Mike Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M4RK RZ Posted November 11, 2007 Author Share Posted November 11, 2007 good point that one. Im trying to get picture info to scre from a freeview box. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M4RK RZ Posted November 11, 2007 Author Share Posted November 11, 2007 some monitors have a built in USB HUB, could it be that Mike just one socket on this on mate - Im sure there is some inbuild software for displaying video as there is a SD car reader slot and no scart or ariel connections at all. Just want to hook it up for the little one if poss in room. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pabs Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 USB sockets are also used for firmware updates on some screens, and I believe memory sticks with photos on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jefferson Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 so you can connect your digital camera and view your pictures full screen:thumbs: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wHIZz Posted November 11, 2007 Share Posted November 11, 2007 A lot of the time it is a built-in USB hub to give you more free USB ports. wHIZz Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M4RK RZ Posted November 12, 2007 Author Share Posted November 12, 2007 cheers chaps Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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