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OLED vs QLED : What’s the Difference Between the Two TV Technologies?

<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading” id&equals;”h-what-is-oled-tv-technology”>What is OLED TV Technology&quest;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>OLED stands for <strong>Organic Light Emitting Diode&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>OLED is a new TV technology currently being aggressively promoted by the Korean tech giant&comma; LG&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>In fact&comma; LG is the main supplier of OLED panels to other OLED TV manufacturers like Sony&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading” id&equals;”h-what-are-oled-s-advantages”>What are OLED&&num;8217&semi;s Advantages&quest;<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<h3 class&equals;”wp-block-heading” id&equals;”h-picture-quality”>Picture Quality<&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p […]

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Can You Get Surround Sound with a 3.5mm Audio Cable?

<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading”> What is a 3&period;5 mm Audio Cable&quest; <&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”> It is a cable used to connect your computer to your speakers or your earphones&comma; you would use a 3&period;5mm audio cable&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>You can find the 3&period;5mm audio out port in your computer sound card or your laptop&period; The port is marked green&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p […]

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HD Video : Can You Convert 1080i to 1080p?

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>When you&&num;8217&semi;re dealing with HD video you would have come across 1080i and 1080p video&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>By now you would have known that the quality of 1080p is far superior than that of <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;difference-between-1080p-video-and-1080i-video&sol;amp”>1080i<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>What if you have a 1080i video and want to convert it to 1080p video&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Is it possible to convert […]

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How do I Connect My Computer to My TV Without a VGA Input?

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”><em>Updated &colon; 11 September 2020<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>If you have a small size monitor and want to view your computer display over a large screen you may be wondering if you could connect your computer&&num;8217&semi;s VGA connection to your television set &period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Yes&comma; you can&period; Television sets by default don&&num;8217&semi;t come with VGA inputs&comma; especially the […]

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How to Get Audio with DVI to HDMI Converter : FAQ

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Read also <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-is-dvi-what-are-the-different-dvi-types&sol;amp&sol;”>What is DVI&quest; What are the Different DVI Types&quest;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Before HDMI&comma; there was<a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-is-dvi-what-are-the-different-dvi-types&sol;amp&sol;”> DVI <&sol;a> &lpar;Digital Video Interface&rpar; connection which transmitted video in an uncompressed form&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>These days <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;hdmi-cables-explained&sol;amp&sol;”>HDMI<&sol;a> rules the roost&period; If you&&num;8217&semi;ve devices with DVI connections&comma; you may wonder if you could convert them to the versatile […]

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How to Transfer mini-DV tapes to a Computer without a Camcorder

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Why do you want to transfer <a href&equals;”https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-is-mini-dv&sol;amp&sol;” target&equals;”&lowbar;blank” rel&equals;”noreferrer noopener”>mini-DV tapes<&sol;a> to a computer&quest; You want to convert the analog format of the video content into a digital format like <a href&equals;”https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-you-should-know-about-mp4&sol;amp&sol;”>MP4<&sol;a>&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>This digital format will be playable on devices that support digital video&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Digital video playback devices include computers&comma; smartphones&comma; tablets&comma; […]

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Watch VHS Tapes on a Computer Screen : Can You Do It?

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Generally&comma; you can&&num;8217&semi;t watch VHS tapes on a computer screen&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Yes&comma; you can&&num;8217&semi;t connect your <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;whats-the-difference-between-a-vcr-and-vhs&sol;amp&sol;”>VHS <&sol;a>player directly to your computer&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>A VHS player outputs AV signals through mainly through <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-does-rca-stand-for-in-cables&sol;amp&sol;”>RCA ports&period; <&sol;a> Some models come with <a href&equals;”http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;freevideoworkshop&period;com&sol;what-is-s-video-analog-video&sol;amp&sol;”>S-Video<&sol;a> ports&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Computers can’t accept audio or video signals directly from AV equipment&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading”>No […]

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What is the Difference Between HDMI ARC and eARC?

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”> HDMI <strong>ARC <&sol;strong>stands for HDMI <strong>Audio Return Channel<&sol;strong>&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>eARC stands for <strong>Enhanced Audio Return Channel<&sol;strong> or the next-gen ARC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>Before we explain the difference between HDMI ARC and eARC&comma; let&&num;8217&semi;s first look at the basics of ARC&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading” id&equals;”h-how-does-hdmi-arc-work”> How does HDMI ARC Work&quest; <&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”> HDMI ARC works by sending audio […]

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(Tutorial) Download YouTube Thumbnails from Your Videos in HD : Two Quick and Easy Methods

<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>If you&&num;8217&semi;ve created a YouTube thumbnail and have misplaced the file&comma; here&&num;8217&semi;s a qucik way to download the thumbnail directly from the Youtube site&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>You can also use this method to download the thumbnail of any video from YouTube&period; Be reminded though that YouTube thumbnails are protected by copyright&period; Don&&num;8217&semi;t download thumbnails belonging to […]

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How to Stop Buffering When Streaming Internet Video

<h2 class&equals;”wp-block-heading”> Why does Buffering Occur&quest; <&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”> Buffering occurs because your video player can&&num;8217&semi;t download the video stream ahead of what you&&num;8217&semi;ve watched&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p class&equals;”wp-block-paragraph”>If you&&num;8217&semi;ve finished watching the first minute of a streaming video&comma; at least a good portion of it ahead must have been downloaded for the video to play continously and smoothly&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p […]

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