From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 12 13:22:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA05726 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:22:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA05719 for ; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:22:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA07514; Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:18:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd007510; Fri Sep 12 20:18:24 1997 Message-ID: <3419A36D.62319AC4@whistle.com> Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 13:17:49 -0700 From: Julian Elischer Organization: Whistle Communications X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0Gold (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Patrick Vierheilig CC: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PC to TV References: <3.0.1.32.19970911180839.006d2358@mail.westsound.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Patrick Vierheilig wrote: > > Greetings!! > > I have - still - a client using FreeBSD 2.2.2 on an Intel system that wants > to be able to use a TV instead of the typical monitor for both command line > operations as well as XFree86/XWindows (doesn't like wearing his glasses, > he says :) > > The FAQ's, Doc's, etc. are not specific in this realm and I wonder if any > one knows of a compatible vendor/card or is it more an issue of the chipset > on the video card? Has anyone else done this with success? > > Thanks a lot for any and all help!! > > Patrick > patrick@westsound.com at 'fry's (here in the bay area) it's possible to by a converter box converts VGZ to (US) TV we have one here.. it's ok, The maker is ANTEC and the product is a TVator julian