Watching Movies from Portable HD in TT
I was recently given a portable 500 GB USB drive that is fully loaded with full length movies which are in either MP3, MP4 or AVI format. I can watch the movied from the drive on my desktop, laptop, ...
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As previous poster suggested, one way is HDMI from laptop to TV. The way I use is a Western Digital TV Live+ Media player. It has codecs for every conceivable video format. Additionally, it has codecs for audio and still pix. You can load your CDs on there, pictures from your digital camera, etc. And it is little, doesn't take much space or use much power. Additionally, it comes with cables to connect via HDMI, composite or component, should your TV be lacking HDMI inputs.
