Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2013 10:25:47 -0700 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD USB Monitor Usage Message-ID: <CAOgwaMtdjE1dz-UZs7sdfpAz%2BWyS6iWp2VVyALHRvOSesiUQQQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304200846120.94022@wonkity.com> References: <CAOgwaMtbrWK3Mp3fuNSpRjOU7Obn-UvXwxPXUfz8sZnZ5zXE=A@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304200846120.94022@wonkity.com>
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On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Fri, 19 Apr 2013, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > > Dears All , >> >> There are USB monitors , such as : >> >> http://us.aoc.com/monitor_**displays/e2251fwu<http://us.aoc.com/monitor_displays/e2251fwu>; >> >> >> >> In FreeBSD , is there a possibility to attach such monitors for displays ? >> > > 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. > > My intention is to use Three such monitors to display >> >> . stdin >> . stdout >> . stderr >> >> input - output values , with the regular display monitor in graphics mode >> such as KDE4 . >> > > Alternatively, that output could be sent out over serial ports. This requires another computer ( disadvantage ) but it is good for storing messages for further processing ( advantage ) . > But I think an easier and more reliable way would be to set up named pipes > and netcat or something similar to send it to three different windows on > another computer. > Are there any links to documents about how to pipe stdin , stdout , and stderr outputs to such a sender - receiver facility before starting X by "startx" ? If we can use USB to VGA adapters , it will be easy and also old monitors ( or cheap LCD monitors ) may be used without requiring another computer . Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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