On Sun, 13 May 2001, Thomas Hargrove wrote: > You are totally right. I have all my computers are in a rack in the kitchen > and all my video stuff in the living room. I figured out that if I string a > video wire from one room to the other, I get the artifacts. If everything > stays in the same room, everything is fine. Ahah - the dreaded "ground loop" 60Hz hum strikes again! No cheap and easy fix that I know of. :-( Expensive fixes include: - video isolation transformers - video-over-fiber transmission Cheaper but with some quality sacrifice: - modulate the video onto RF (Channel 3 or a cable channel), and use a tuner. regards, Steve -- Steve Tell tell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx