The following illustration shows S-video and composite video ports on a
Mac OS–based computer.
Note: The video ports on your computer may be in a different position.
S-video input port
Connects your
Mac OS–based computer
to the S-video Out port
of VCRs, laser disc players,
video cameras, or other
video input equipment that
uses an S-video connector
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S-video output port
Connects your
Mac OS–based computer
to the S-video In port of
VCRs, or other video
recording or video display
equipment that uses an
S-video connector
Æ
Composite video input port
Connects your Mac OS–based computer
to the RCA-type Video Out port of most
VCRs, laser disc players, video cameras,
and other video input equipment
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Composite video output port
Connects your Mac OS–based
computer to the RCA-type
Video In port of most VCRs, or
other video recording or video
display equipment
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