Rick,
The 1400 requires both an optional video card and the high density monitor
adapter that ends in a standard 15 pin D Mac monitor connection. Griffin makes
an adapter that converts this to VGA. The 1400 Users Manual is available at
the Apple Web Site.
Good Luck
Roger
Rick McCutcheon wrote:
> Hello PB folks,
>
> I'm not sure where to start with this, but I'm sure that someone on this
> list can point me in the right direction to get the information.
>
> My wife and I are interested in knowing if we can use our PB1400s to do
> Powerpoint presentations with digital projectors that are now common in
> board rooms, university rooms and so on.
>
> We've just purchased PowerPoint (an earlier version) and I've been
> wondering what's needed in the hardware department to hook up to the
> projectors? I assume that once we get the hardware to connect, the
> PowerPoint will work fine (famous last words).
>
> Unfortunately, neither of us have video cards in these machines -- or is it
> a serial type connector, or what??? I'm going to keep my eyes open to
> actually get a look at one of the projectors -- I've never inspected one
> close up (hence my absolute naivety on this). My concern is that they are
> "only" USB or some such newfangled thing. But maybe there's a work-around.
> Or maybe we're going to have to borrow the PC from my wife's work place --
> ugh, %#$&%@%@$#&%....
>
> Thanks for your help,
> Rick
> PB1400c/133/64/OS8.1
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