s-video out of video card ...

User Freebsd freebsd at hub.org
Sat Jul 8 05:12:38 UTC 2006


'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?



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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