It's easy to connect an iPad to a projector to stream content to a larger display. Here's what you need to know to do it.

VGA is one of the most common input types for digital projectors. If your projector and your laptop are both equipped with VGA ports, you can connect them with a VGA cable.

Then you have to connect the HDMI cable to the laptop's HDMI port and connect the other end to the projector. The laptop screen should then display on the projector, and you'll be ready to go!

I'm looking to connect a projector on occasion to the CRT connection, and hopefully make it 'just work'. I don't care if it's twinview, if they're separate X screens, but currently I can either ...