The power reserve of modern video cards allows you to simultaneously display a movie on a TV display and run 3D applications on a computer monitor. To carry out this procedure, it is important to consider several aspects.
It is necessary
DVI-HDMI cable
Instructions
Step 1
It is best to transmit the image to the TV through digital channels. In modern video cards, they are presented in the form of DVI-D and HDMI ports. Purchase a cable with the required connectors at the ends.
Step 2
If you need to connect the DVI port to the HDMI input, use an adapter. To accomplish this task, it is recommended to purchase an adapter that transmits a sound signal. This approach will greatly facilitate the distribution of audio channels.
Step 3
Turn off your computer and TV. Connect the cable and adapter to both devices. Turn on your TV and open the settings menu. Go to Signal Source. Move the cursor to the desired HDMI port and press the Ok button.
Step 4
Turn on your personal computer or laptop. After loading the Windows Seven operating system, right-click on the desktop. Go to the "Screen Resolution" menu.
Step 5
Highlight a graphical representation of a computer monitor or laptop built-in display. Check the box next to Set as Primary Monitor. Click the Apply button.
Step 6
Now expand the available items in the Multiple Screens column. Select "Expand These Screens" mode. Click Apply again. Close the dialog menu.
Step 7
Start the video player. Open the file you want. Move the program window to the TV display. Expand the image to full screen mode.
Step 8
Launch a game or 3D application. Make sure both displays are stable. After launching the second full screen program, the image on the TV may freeze or disappear. In this case, proceed with adjusting the parameters of the video card.
Step 9
Open the Nvidia Control Panel or AMD Control Center. Go to the Video Options menu. Find the “Demo Mode” column and activate this function. To do this, select the "Split Screen Mode" option.
Step 10
Restart your computer and repeat the program start procedure.
