How to Connect a PC to a Television Using a TV Tuner

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Tip 1 - TV on your computer: Understanding TV signals and TV tuners - Windows Help

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Patty Dewey | permalink

Learn how to connect different TV signals so that you can watch TV in Windows Media Center.

For further reading: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/understanding-tv-signals-tuners ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Connect an External TV Tuner Card to a Desktop

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Scott Birnbaum | permalink

In this article, we will learn how to connect an external Television tuner card to your desktop, such that when you power on the tuner card, you can watch TV and when you power it off, you are back to your normal desktop (running any...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Connect-an-External-TV-Tuner-Card-to-a-Desktop ^[2]

Tip 3 - How to Watch TV on Your PC

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Hakon Andersen | permalink

The major networks, a number of cable channels, and general sites such as Hulu allow you to watch TV shows in your Web browser.

For further reading: http://www.pcworld.com/article/207989/TV_on_PC.html ^[3]

Tip 4 - Don’t Trash it: Use a Monitor to Watch TV

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Daria Mac Gregor | permalink

Anyone with a monitor in their closet gathering dust has probably thought the same thing: “Why can’t I just use this to watch TV?” You can! As mor

For further reading: http://callnerds.com/use-a-monitor-to-watch-tv/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - How can I watch cable television on my PC?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dark Scizor | permalink

Is there a program that can connect my TV to my cable service so I can watch channels on my PC? I'm not talking about streaming video, but rather the cable channels themselves. Thanks.

For further reading: http://www.makeuseof.com/answers/watch-cable-television-pc/ ^[5]