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Date:      Sat, 8 Jul 2006 03:17:53 -0400
From:      Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu>
To:        User Freebsd <freebsd@hub.org>
Cc:        freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: s-video out of video card ...
Message-ID:  <200607080318.09957.mistry.7@osu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20060708021013.K1799@ganymede.hub.org>
References:  <20060706004549.W1171@ganymede.hub.org> <20060707000428.I1171@ganymede.hub.org> <20060708021013.K1799@ganymede.hub.org>

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On Saturday 08 July 2006 01:12, User Freebsd wrote:
> 'k, got it to work, and the episodes play clear, which is exactly
> what I was hoping for ...
>
> but, X itself seems ... blurry ... is that usual when going to such
> a large screen?  or should it be as clear as I would get on my
> computer monitor?
Standard TVs have a much lower resolution than do computer monitors.

>
> On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, User Freebsd wrote:
> > Sweet, thanks ... it is an nVidia card, and the instructions
> > appear to be quite clear ... now to try it :)
> >
> > Thanks ...
> >
> > On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Anish Mistry wrote:
> >> On Wednesday 05 July 2006 23:47, User Freebsd wrote:
> >>> I want to use one of my freebsd boxes to play downloads onto my
> >>> tv ... specifically, Dr. Who episodes ... I have an s-video on
> >>> the back of my tv, and there is one on my video card ...
> >>>
> >>> is it as simple as connecting the two, or is there something I
> >>> have to do to tell the FreeBSD box to play out the s-video?
> >>
> >> What video card are you using?  If it's an nvidia card read the
> >> documentation that comes with the driver, as it is all explained
> >> there.  But most likely you'll need to add some stuff to your
> >> xorg.conf.  If it's an ATI google for the relevant changes you
> >> need to make to your xorg.conf.
> >> --
> >> Anish Mistry
> >
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> > Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services
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> Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services
> (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org                      =20
>       MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy               Skype:
> hub.org        ICQ . 7615664

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