Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:45:34 +0200 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> To: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: config for S-VHS output from X11 to TV Message-ID: <201007291645.o6TGjYJa062749@fire.js.berklix.net> In-Reply-To: Your message "Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:22:46 %2B0200." <201007291622.o6TGMlFe062525@fire.js.berklix.net>
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Hi, Reference: > From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@berklix.com> > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:22:46 +0200 "Julian H. Stacey" wrote: > > S-VHS output socket works OK to TV (with Fn F5) in 80x24 line mode. > > xrandr shows > > Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 640 x 480, maximum 1024 x 1024 > VGA-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > LVDS connected 640x480+0+0 \ > (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 0mm x 0mm > 640x480 59.9*+ 59.4 > 1024x768 60.0 + 60.0 > 800x600 60.3 59.9 > S-video disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) > > How to get S-video connected ? Ah ! I just discovered xrandr --addmode S-video 800x600 xrandr --output S-video --mode 800x600 >From http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=927&num=3 >From http://wiki.x.org/wiki/Projects/XRandR Thank goodness it finally works. ( I was beginning to wonder if I had hardware BIOS or cable problems) OK TV screen is a clone ot top of laptop screen & base is chopped off, but no big deal, now it responds I can read manuals manuals/ browse & solve that :-) Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey: BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Mail plain text. Not HTML, Not quoted-printable, Not Base64.
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