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Re: TV out for Xorg/OpenBSD?

From: Jacob Meuser (jakemsrsdf.lonestar.org)
Date: Mon Aug 18 2008 - 12:19:00 CDT


On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 11:19:17AM +0100, Edd Barrett wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 07:16:51PM +0300, Jussi Peltola wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 04:22:33PM +0100, Edd Barrett wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > We have this BSD box with some films on, and someone had the idea of
> > > hookiing it up to the TV so we can watch DVD's etc in the living room.
> > > Not a bad idea, but I don't know how.
> > You need an interlaced 640x48050 mode. A suitable modeline should be
> > findable with google.
> >
>
> OK, well 640x48050 is the standard vga option in xorg.conf. This fails
> :(
>
> As for modelines, googling "modeline tvmodel xorg" doesn't bring back any
> results.

maybe this helps?

http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html

or maybe even

http://www.epanorama.net/circuits/vga2tv/cindex.html

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