On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 13:51 +0000, Chris Boot wrote: > I need to connect my computer, running Gentoo of course, to my TV. I'd > like to get everyone's opinion as to what graphics card I should use to > get decent TV output. I live in the UK, so the card must be capable of > doing PAL. Another **requirement** is that I can start X **without a > monitor attached**, i.e. just the TV.
Are you looking to display X on your TV or just the output of mplayer/xine, if its mplayer/xine or a MythTV type project have a look at a dxr3 or hollywood card, the quality on TV is so much better than a video card. A dxr3 costs approx £5 on ebay. all the best, Richard... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list