Mike ‹
My syntax was imperfect. I didn¹t mean that I wanted an explanation
offered by someone other than an electrical/computer engineer; I meant I
needed a solution that could be ³done by² someone who wasn¹t an engineer -
namely, me. No offense intended.
Your explanation was indeed clear and helpful. Thanks for sending it.
Ted
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>Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 11:35:54 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Mike K2MK <
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>Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA Option - Split Screen?
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>Hi Ted,
>
>I don't have split screen but I do have my external monitor running dual
>purposes. Most LCD monitors have double or triple inputs these days. And
>many PCs have 2 or more video outputs. You hook up the P3 SVGA card to the
>VGA input of the monitor and you hook up the DVI monitor input to the DVI
>output from your PC. (Your primary PC monitor would run off of the VGA
>output of your PC).
>
>My monitor has a button on the front that allows it to be quickly switched
>between the VGA (P3) and the DVI (PC) inputs. You would want to avoid a
>monitor that does not have a dedicated button. And while I am an
>electrical
>engineer I think I explained this in layman terms.
>
>73,
>Mike K2MK
>
>
>
>Dauer, Edward wrote
>> I am thinking of adding the SVGA option to my K3-P3. It would be neat
>>to
>> have a single wide screen monitor running split screen, with the P3
>> display on one side and a logging/spotting program on the other - or if
>> necessary, alternate screen keyed from the computer keyboard. Anyone
>>know
>> if this can be done (by someone who is neither an electrical engineer
>>nor
>> a computer whiz)?
>>
>> Ted, KN1CBR
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