Sickkage macrumors newbie Original poster Sep 28, 2010 #1 I've got a 24" iMac and a LG HDTV which I want to connect to watch films on from my external hardrive. Will I need a Mini Displayport to HDMI adaptor to watch 1080p movies or will a Mini Displayport to VGA adaptor suffice? Cheers
I've got a 24" iMac and a LG HDTV which I want to connect to watch films on from my external hardrive. Will I need a Mini Displayport to HDMI adaptor to watch 1080p movies or will a Mini Displayport to VGA adaptor suffice? Cheers
Hellhammer Moderator emeritus Sep 28, 2010 #2 mDP to VGA will work but the image quality will be worse as the signal is analog. If you have a spare HDMI port in the TV, then buy an HDMI adapter, it's worth it.
mDP to VGA will work but the image quality will be worse as the signal is analog. If you have a spare HDMI port in the TV, then buy an HDMI adapter, it's worth it.