{"id":18716,"date":"2015-03-27T13:37:59","date_gmt":"2015-03-27T17:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18716"},"modified":"2015-03-27T20:49:45","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T00:49:45","slug":"analog-tv-mirroring-for-macbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18716","title":{"rendered":"Macbook analog TV mirroring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">How to connect a new computer to an old Television<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Max\/MSP on Analog TV\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TkdJrVKb564?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h4>Signal path<\/h4>\n<p>Connect a VGA adapter to the Macbook DVI (Thunderbolt) port.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-4.59.58-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18723\" src=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-4.59.58-PM-300x146.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-03-27 at 4.59.58 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"146\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-4.59.58-PM-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-4.59.58-PM-1024x498.png 1024w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-4.59.58-PM.png 1712w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tera-Grand-DisplayPort-Thunderbolt-Microsoft\/dp\/B006FKTR3U\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tera-Grand-DisplayPort-Thunderbolt-Microsoft\/dp\/B006FKTR3U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect a VGA cable from the adapter to a PC-to-TV adapter. This converts VGA to video component (RCA plug) output. The sound from the Macbook can go through this adapter as well &#8211; it gets passed through to the RF modulator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.02.22-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18724\" src=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.02.22-PM-300x197.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-03-27 at 5.02.22 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.02.22-PM-300x197.png 300w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.02.22-PM.png 998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002PXFJ2O\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002PXFJ2O<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect the PC-to-TV adapter, using RCA cables, to an RF modulator.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01502526_00.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18725\" src=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01502526_00-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"01502526_00\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01502526_00-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01502526_00-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/01502526_00.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioshack.com\/rf-modulator\/1502526.html#.VRXF67qHRbw\">http:\/\/www.radioshack.com\/rf-modulator\/1502526.html#.VRXF67qHRbw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect a coaxial cable from the modulator to an RF transformer (75 to 300 ohms)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.10.10-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18726\" src=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.10.10-PM-293x300.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2015-03-27 at 5.10.10 PM\" width=\"293\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.10.10-PM-293x300.png 293w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Screen-Shot-2015-03-27-at-5.10.10-PM.png 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 293px) 100vw, 293px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.radioshack.com\/matching-transformer\/1501253.html#.VRXHHbqHRbw\">http:\/\/www.radioshack.com\/matching-transformer\/1501253.html#.VRXHHbqHRbw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Connect the 300 ohm leads of the matching transformer to the antenna input terminals of the TV.<\/p>\n<h5>references<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Max patch that was used in the demo video above :\u00a0<a style=\"line-height: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18455\">https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18455<\/a><\/li>\n<li>A\u00a0video by Appyum that explains some of the process: <a style=\"line-height: normal;\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/kiU4As1j_Io\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/kiU4As1j_Io<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to connect a new computer to an old Television Signal path Connect a VGA adapter to the Macbook DVI (Thunderbolt) port. http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tera-Grand-DisplayPort-Thunderbolt-Microsoft\/dp\/B006FKTR3U Connect a VGA cable from the adapter to a PC-to-TV adapter. This converts VGA to video component (RCA plug) output. The sound from the Macbook can go through this adapter as well &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18716\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Macbook analog TV mirroring&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[143],"tags":[72,57,284],"class_list":["post-18716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interactive-media-art","tag-graphics","tag-radio","tag-tv"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Macbook analog TV mirroring - reactive music<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=18716\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Macbook analog TV mirroring - reactive music\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How to connect a new computer to an old Television Signal path Connect a VGA adapter to the Macbook DVI (Thunderbolt) port. http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Tera-Grand-DisplayPort-Thunderbolt-Microsoft\/dp\/B006FKTR3U Connect a VGA cable from the adapter to a PC-to-TV adapter. 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