From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Nov 9 20:13:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A83ED37B401 for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 20:13:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-51-184.zoominternet.net [24.154.51.184]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D24D743E42 for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 20:13:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Received: from topperwein.pennasoft.com ([192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gAA4Dad4030586 for ; Sat, 9 Nov 2002 23:13:37 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 23:13:31 -0500 (EST) From: Chris BeHanna Reply-To: Chris BeHanna To: FreeBSD-Stable Subject: Re: TV output turn on In-Reply-To: <20021109161127.A54441@klentaq.com> Message-ID: <20021109231142.P9701-100000@topperwein.pennasoft.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 9 Nov 2002, Wayne M Barnes wrote: > Dear FreeBSD, > > My Dell laptop has a ATI M3 video card, with an S-video output. > > How do I turn on the S-video output with my FreeBSD 4.7-stable? > > On Windows98 I can turn on output to the TV thru the S-video by > boring down to advanced settings/display, and setting some options, > if the TV is connected to the S-video port. > > I "need" this on FreeBSD in order to run ogle to watch a European DVD > which I can't seem to watch any other ways which I have tried, but won't > go into here. > > Could this be an option in my X11/XF86Config file? Do you > suppose 'XFree86 -configure' would probe the TV if it were connected > at the time? This functionality is not yet supported in XFree86. *IF* you can hack v4l (video4linux) to work on FreeBSD, then the GATOS project's atitvout package might help you. You will need drm working as well. You could, of course, just watch the DVD on your laptop. -- Chris BeHanna http://www.pennasoft.com Principal Consultant PennaSoft Corporation chris@pennasoft.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message