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Date:      Thu, 01 Aug 2002 19:57:07 +0100
From:      Dave <xtalsinger@blueyonder.co.uk>
To:        John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: xfree and TV question
Message-ID:  <p01jku0a4sv5bogtv7qekhspv6eb0ubdut@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207311540150.3757-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
References:  <hs2ekuornslb0opj29qallr51vfgkdh46b@4ax.com> <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207311540150.3757-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>

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On Wed, 31 Jul 2002 15:44:08 -0400 (EDT), you wrote:

>In the XF86Config file for the external monitor or TV make sure that
>
>#   Option     "externDisp"
>
>in the "Device" section is uncommented. I can't remember the details, this 
>was quite a while (and several XF86Configs) ago. Can you at least get a 
>terminal on the television and try to startx from there?

Looks like I'll have to swap the video cards over then.  So far, the only
(semi) confirmed sightings/experience of X on a TV seems to be with an ATI
card.  Thanks for the pointers.

Dave

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