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...


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