From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 14 3:16:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from david.siemens.de (david.siemens.de [192.35.17.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 686E037B41B; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 03:16:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail3.siemens.de (mail3.siemens.de [139.25.208.14]) by david.siemens.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g3EAG9d19731; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:16:09 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from curry.mchp.siemens.de (curry.mchp.siemens.de [139.25.42.7]) by mail3.siemens.de (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g3EAG8O11724; Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:16:08 +0200 (MEST) Received: (from localhost) by curry.mchp.siemens.de (8.12.2/8.12.2) id g3EAG8Rl022248; Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 12:16:08 +0200 From: Andre Albsmeier To: "Matthew N. Dodd" Cc: Andre Albsmeier , freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Working TV-Out wanted, what to buy? Message-ID: <20020414121608.A7294@curry.mchp.siemens.de> References: <20020411081558.A10505@curry.mchp.siemens.de> <20020412110604.A42854-100000@sasami.jurai.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020412110604.A42854-100000@sasami.jurai.net>; from winter@jurai.net on Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:10:18AM -0400 X-Echelon: BND CIA NSA Mossad KGB MI6 IRA detonator nuclear assault strike X-RAVMilter-Version: 8.3.1(snapshot 20020109) (curry.mchp.siemens.de) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 12-Apr-2002 at 11:10:18 -0400, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > On Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Andre Albsmeier wrote: > > I have heard that GeForce{1,2,3} with TV-Out work quite well. Other > > success stories come from people using ATI cards. But none of them use > > FreeBSD, only Linux. > > While that functionality should work with the FreeBSD nvidia driver I'm > going to recommend that you hold off on those cards until NVIDIA makes a > statement one way or the other regarding official support. > > They seem to have stepped up development of a supported FreeBSD driver but > are telling me a whole lot less about whats going on, which I am uneasy > about. > > If you need a solution now then look elsewhere; I'm not willing to tell > people that NVIDIA support is just around the corner anymore. I have got an MSI 400 for playing now and will try it as soon as I have time. Thanks for all answers so far, -Andre To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message