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Date:      Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:51:14 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
Cc:        Unga <unga888@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to connect a projector to a FreeBSD laptop?
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1106201249520.63895@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <20110620185739.885b4283.freebsd@edvax.de>
References:  <332923.63090.qm@web160119.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> <20110620185739.885b4283.freebsd@edvax.de>

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On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Polytropon wrote:

> On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:32:55 -0700 (PDT), Unga wrote:
>>
>> Could somebody please highlight to me how to successfully connect
>> a projector and what configurations needs to be done?
>
> You did correctly connect the projector before starting the
> machine. On most laptops you'll find a "CRT/LCD" key (usually
> among the PF keys on top) you need to press with the "Fn" key.
> This will cycle through three modes: LCD only -> LCD and CRT ->
> CRT only. Press this once or twice, and you should get output
> on the projector.

If that doesn't work, there's also xrandr.



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