From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 20 16:03:40 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4F4B7EB for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:03:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@getmail.no) Received: from smtp.getmail.no (smtp.getmail.no [84.208.15.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FE79255 for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:03:40 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Received: from get-mta-scan04.get.basefarm.net ([10.5.16.4]) by get-mta-out02.get.basefarm.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7.0-0.04 64bit (built Jun 20 2008)) with ESMTP id <0MLK00CXO9XTAU10@get-mta-out02.get.basefarm.net> for freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:03:29 +0200 (MEST) Received: from get-mta-scan04.get.basefarm.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Email Security Appliance) with SMTP id 7228E1F482BC_172BC51B for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:03:29 +0000 (GMT) Received: from kg-v2.kg4.no (cm-84.215.180.206.getinternet.no [84.215.180.206]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by get-mta-scan04.get.basefarm.net (Sophos Email Appliance) with ESMTPSA id 287201F1AF74_172BC51F for ; Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:03:29 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 18:03:28 +0200 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD USB Monitor Usage Message-id: <20130420180328.9643ea01deadc90951676fb0@getmail.no> In-reply-to: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.3.0 (GTK+ 2.24.17; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.3) X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 16:03:40 -0000 On Sat, 20 Apr 2013 09:08:49 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block wrote: > > A small possibility. There was a thread in 2011 about getting > DisplayLink drivers to compile. As far as I know, USB monitors and > external USB/DVI/VGA adapters both use DisplayLink. This specific monitor use DisplayLink, according to the manual (there is one other standard too, but the name escapes me now). OpenBSD has the udl driver: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=udl AFAIK, nobody has ported that to FreeBSD. -- Torfinn Ingolfsen