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Fixing Lag issues when using LED TV as external monitor

Posted on 10/14/12 at 10:13 am
Posted by StraightCashHomey21
Aberdeen,NC
Member since Jul 2009
125410 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 10:13 am
i bought an extra desktop so i can stream sports and game with while hooked up to my samsung led tv. Problem is while im streaming or just watching something i have downloaded i have issue with lag and the picture/sound getting choppy. The machine has hdmi output and a HD graphics card.

Anyone with this issue have and ideas on fixing it so i can watch what ever with out it getting choppy?
Posted by bluebarracuda
Member since Oct 2011
18234 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 10:51 am to
Is your Internet any good?
Posted by StraightCashHomey21
Aberdeen,NC
Member since Jul 2009
125410 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 11:07 am to
quote:

Is your Internet any good?



100 megs, like i said its any video even if its on my hard drive

i never had this problem with my laptop
Posted by bluebarracuda
Member since Oct 2011
18234 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 11:55 am to
What are your specs?
Posted by StraightCashHomey21
Aberdeen,NC
Member since Jul 2009
125410 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 12:00 pm to
AMD 6540A graphics card, my machine is a Lenovo Q180 basically just made for streaming/gaming and watching movies
Posted by BananaManCan
Member since Sep 2009
4057 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 1:39 pm to
Amd 6540a......... I lol'd.

Posted by bluebarracuda
Member since Oct 2011
18234 posts
Posted on 10/14/12 at 2:12 pm to
The video card isn't important though for streaming videos, so that's not the problem.

Are you downloading the videos off limewire or torrenting them? Could possibly be a bad download? Not too sure
Posted by StraightCashHomey21
Aberdeen,NC
Member since Jul 2009
125410 posts
Posted on 10/16/12 at 12:12 am to
bit they bullet and just hooked it up using vga still looks good and the lag is basically gone
Posted by UltimateHog
Oregon
Member since Dec 2011
65805 posts
Posted on 10/16/12 at 12:15 am to
:westvirginiaproblems:
Posted by StraightCashHomey21
Aberdeen,NC
Member since Jul 2009
125410 posts
Posted on 10/16/12 at 12:28 am to
quote:

:westvirginiaproblems:



yea you think people from wv can afford led tv's
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