Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 26 November 2012, Corey Fedoravic waxed lyrical: > does this mean then that so-called broadband providers must maintain > some permutation of "repeaters" , or signal amplifiers? It's a basic part of wired communication. There's a line length limit, where you need to put amp

Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-26 Thread Corey Fedoravic
A curious topic, indeed. I am wont to consider the /bigger picture/ (heh heh, uh pun, intended?)... E.G. does this mean then that so-called broadband providers must maintain some permutation of "repeaters" , or signal amplifiers? Remember telephone-poles. Uh... been a while since light outs

Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 November 2012, Alex sent: > The HDMI that is connected to the HDTV is in another room. The > intention was to run a 30' HDMI cable and a 30' USB cable for another > wireless USB keyboard to the other room, so I could access my PC from > that other room. Are you testing u

Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-25 Thread Alex
Hi, >> What is the native resolution of the HDTV? As far as I know, Xorg >> defaults to an extend display setup when booted with multiple displays >> connected. Also it doesn't do well with unequally sized displays. I'm >> thinking maybe the HDTV resolution is much larger than the two regular >

Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-25 Thread Alan Cox
> What is the native resolution of the HDTV? As far as I know, Xorg > defaults to an extend display setup when booted with multiple displays > connected. Also it doesn't do well with unequally sized displays. I'm > thinking maybe the HDTV resolution is much larger than the two regular > displays

Re: Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-25 Thread Suvayu Ali
Disclaimer: I have never used HDMI with Fedora myself. On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 10:27:43PM -0500, Alex wrote: > Hi, > > I have a new fc17 x86_64 install with a Radeon HD5700 and the default > xorg drivers included with fc17. I have an HDTV connected to the HDMI > port and two monitors connected to

Using HDMI with Radeon and fc17

2012-11-24 Thread Alex
Hi, I have a new fc17 x86_64 install with a Radeon HD5700 and the default xorg drivers included with fc17. I have an HDTV connected to the HDMI port and two monitors connected to each of the DVI ports. When I start Xorg with the HDTV connected, just the default fc17 splash screen graphic is displ