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Old 12-02-2008, 08:41 PM
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Has anybody tried this?
Take a portable dvd player and with a cable plug it into a car cd auxiliary port and have surround with car speakers?

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Old 12-02-2008, 09:25 PM
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Take a portable dvd player and with a cable plug it into a car cd auxiliary port and have surround with car speakers?

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You'll only get stereo sound,
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Old 12-03-2008, 05:32 AM
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What do you mean stereo sound? Will the movie play through the car speakers?
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Old 12-03-2008, 09:56 AM
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It will play, you just won't get true 5.1 surround sound.
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x5s don't have 5.1 and that input is only stereo
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Old 12-03-2008, 04:35 PM
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but yes, I have done that before, it's nice on a long-trip
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Old 12-03-2008, 07:50 PM
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what cable do I need? Any ideas?
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just a standard 3/8" audio male-male cable
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