[kwlug-disc] Where to fix an Acer A500 tablet?

Khalid Baheyeldin kb at 2bits.com
Thu Dec 11 23:59:30 EST 2014


But if the we are streaming a laptop, then its own brightness should
be sufficient. If we use a light, then there will be glare, and not
what the tablet is displaying.

On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:49 PM, Bob Jonkman <bjonkman at sobac.com> wrote:
> Also, bring a bright worklight to point at the work so that the webcam
> has sufficient photons to project.
>
> --Bob, who may not need to bring his micro-HDMI cable after all.
>
>
>
> On 12/11/2014 08:49 PM, B. S. wrote:
>>
>> Presumably you'll be bringing your laptop / slides, just plug the cam
>> into that. The VGA of your screen being projected will just pick it
>> up.
>>
>> Note: You may need to lower / change the camera resolution - the
>> projector may present just a black box in the webcam area, depending
>> upon the bpp/resolution within the webcam box.
>>
>> If you use a usb keyboard on the tablet or something, you may be able
>> to leave the cam & tablet in one place for the duration, particularly
>> if you can KVM the display / VGA - switching to the HDMI when
>> desired, leaving / switching to the laptop in split screen cam|slide
>> the rest of the time.
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>
>>> From: Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com> To: KWLUG discussion
>>> <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> Cc: Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2014 9:47
>>> AM Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Where to fix an Acer A500 tablet?
>>
>>
>> . . .
>>>
>>> The only sure way is to have a separate video camera / webcam
>>> pointed at the tablet. But I don't know how a video camera / webcam
>>> would connect to the VGA output.
>>
>>
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