I’ve a motion picture I made for school that I want to show my family and I know you can hook your laptop to your flat screen tv, I just dont know what cables or cable you need to connect both, my laptop has a blue port for a screen with holes and so does my tv, both have the same port.

Answer:
the absolute easiest way is to connect an s video cable to both of them.

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