From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 10 16:35:55 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA70816A4CE for ; Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:35:55 +0000 (GMT) Received: from parse.com (ottawa-hs-206-191-28-202.s-ip.magma.ca [206.191.28.202]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24AA843D31 for ; Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:35:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from root@parse.com) Received: (from root@localhost) by parse.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA08336; Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:35:48 -0500 Message-Id: <200412101635.LAA08336@parse.com> To: bitnix@bitnix.ca (Douglas Berry) Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 11:35:48 -0500 (EST) From: "Robert Krten" In-Reply-To: <200412101634.iBAGYCWE059111@monk.cnd.dundas.on.ca> from "Douglas Berry" at Dec 10, 2004 11:34:12 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL1] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Recommendation for FreeBSD 5.3 TV-Out capable card? X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 16:35:55 -0000 Douglas Berry sez... > > I've had success with the ``tv-out'' on our IBM T23. It is an s-video > connector. We switch between the LCD panel and the s-video by > relaunching Xorg (from ports) with the following option enabled in > XF86Config > > Option "TvOn" "on" > > This is FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE i386, and the video comes from an > ``S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR rev 5''. > > Hope this helps, > doug I'll certainly give the "TvOn" thing a try; thanks for the pointer! Cheers, -RK -- Robert Krten, PARSE Software Devices +1 613 599 8316. Realtime Systems Architecture, Consulting, Books and Training at www.parse.com Looking for Digital Equipment Corp. PDP-1 through PDP-15 minicomputers!