On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 12:36:06PM +0100, Pjotr Prins wrote: > > I have a mini-displayport to hdmi adapter that I'm bringing if anyone > > needs. I also have a DVI->VGA adapter which I don't expect to be useful. > > I'm not sure if VGA->HDMI exists so much, searching online they're > > always listed as hdmi->vga or as an "active converter". I might have one > > somewhere, but I don't remember it ever working. > > They exist, but it is complicated hardware ~$15. No matter, if no one > has one we'll have to share a laptop for presentations.
Yes, it is complicated hardware that basically requires a small computer handling the analog -> digital conversion. Some of them do work but you have to pay for it.