Connect the Video iPod to TV

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Did you know you can use your Video iPod with your TV? Best-selling author Derrick Story details how you can connect the Video iPod using standard cables and share your content on a TV any time you visit with friends and family.

Update: This tip comes directly from Erica Sadun's Getting the Video out of Your New iPod--for Cheap! that appears on Mac DevCenter. Thanks Erica!

Derrick Story is the author of The Photoshop CS4 Companion for Photographers, The Digital Photography Companion, and Digital Photography Hacks, and coauthor of iPhoto: The Missing Manual, with David Pogue. You can follow him on Twitter or visit www.thedigitalstory.com.

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• playing ipod video onto your tv
  2006-06-30 03:35:04  calumo [View]
  
  
  i hvae got the cables to play the ipod onto my tv and it is working fine but the quality of the vidoe on my tv is not that good. i dont know that i have to convert the video too because right now im converting it to "MPEG-4/320x240/768kbps Stereo/128kbps" with "Videora Ipod Converter" but the quality of the video on my TV is not good. Please if anyone knows that i am doing wrong then can u explain to me how to fix it, thanx!