Jaycar have a F-F adaptor, $23 (!). http://jaycar.co.nz/products_uploaded/productLarge_7108.jpg
Would that work with two M-M cables? On Fri, June 29, 2007 3:04 pm, Roger Searle wrote: > male / female cables don't seem to exist . . . > > > Nick Rout wrote: >> How about putting the extension at the PC end then? >> >> >> On Fri, June 29, 2007 1:23 pm, Roger Searle wrote: >> >>> thanks - the issue remains the length of the plug and it's ability to >>> fit in the recess in the back of the monitor rather than the >>> availability of long enough cable. catalogs show either the same >>> dynamix cable i had earlier or what appears to be something of the same >>> dimensions. i'll get in touch with them though so thanks for the >>> leads.. >>> >>> Roger >>> >>> >>> Robert Fisher wrote: >>> >>>> I think cabledirect.co.nz have what you need. (They are also based in >>>> Chch) >>>> >>>> I have an account with them if you need it. >>>> >>>> (search for dvi) >>>> >>>> Rob >>>> >>>> On Friday 29 June 2007 12:00 pm, Roger Searle wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi, I am trying to extend a 2m DVI cable that is a metre too short >>>>> and >>>>> am surprised to discover that I may be out of luck so am seeing if >>>>> anyone has any ideas. >>>>> >>>>> It doesn't appear that you can get a simple extension in the same way >>>>> you can with VGA. I can find a 5m cable which would be fine, except >>>>> that the plug is a little too long by about 2cm to fit into the >>>>> slight >>>>> recess on the back of the monitor. (Oh yeah - other end is a linux >>>>> box). >>>>> >>>>> Computer Future think I may be out of luck... I thought I would see >>>>> if >>>>> anyone here knew of a source of such extension cables - basically >>>>> male >>>>> on one end, female the other (if there is such a thing) or have any >>>>> other suggestions prior to yet more (probably fruttless) visits to PC >>>>> stores or resigning myself to staying on VGA? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Roger >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> > > -- Nick Rout
