Enabling composite-out in a video card.

Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com
Tue May 3 19:40:10 UTC 2011


On 3 May 2011 20:21, Mark <redtick at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> From: Chris Rees <utisoft at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Enabling composite-out in a video card.
>> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>> Date: Tuesday, May 3, 2011, 2:06 PM
>> OK, so in what can only be described
>> as a ridiculous shot in the dark...
>>
>> I've got my Macbook running as a server under my TV, and I
>> was trying
>> to connect the video-out to the TV.
>>
>> However... my mini-DVI-VGA plugged into the VGA-composite
>> adaptor
>> isn't working (surprise surprise)
>>
>> Is there a command can put in to force TV-out through VGA
>> (through DVI?)?
>>
>> Chris
>
> read the man page for the Xorg driver, you may need to enable it in the xorg.conf.

D'oh, thanks!

> I guess you are running freeBSD???

Oh dear, I must have looked really clueless. Yes I am!

Chris


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