Re: HD TV as Monitor

2009-03-14 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le vendredi 13 mars 2009 à 16:04 -0400, Dale Scheetz a écrit : > I have a Samsung 42" HD TV. > Does anyone have any idea what the mode line should look like for these > devices? There are a few issues with getting such devices work with X, but it is possible. 1. You probably need a DVI→HDMI ada

Re: HD TV as Monitor

2009-03-13 Thread Sven Arvidsson
On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 16:04 -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: > I have a Samsung 42" HD TV. It has a connector for a computer monitor > input, and I have been trying to get a computer hooked up to use it as > a monitor with little luck. If the machine runs Windows it will use > the monitor correctly as a

Re: HD TV as Monitor

2009-03-13 Thread William Pitcock
Hi, Is it 720p or 1080i or 1080p? The following modeline makes my 720p 32" HDTV happy: |SubSection "Display" |Depth 24 |Modes "1680x1050" |EndSubSection William On Fri, 2009-03-13 at 16:04 -0400, Dale Scheetz wrote: > I have a Samsung 42" HD TV. It has a

HD TV as Monitor

2009-03-13 Thread Dale Scheetz
I have a Samsung 42" HD TV. It has a connector for a computer monitor input, and I have been trying to get a computer hooked up to use it as a monitor with little luck. If the machine runs Windows it will use the monitor correctly as a display. If I run Damn Small it will display, but the bottom po