DVI to USB adapter - Worth it?

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Published on 2010-04-21T00:59:26Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 1:03 UTC
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Hello,

I have a DVI TV, and was wondering if anyone has tried out the DVI to USB adapter and could let me knwo what kind of quality it has... was it worth it? Was thinking of using it for online TV (don't have a wireless device)...

Thanks.

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