Linux/X and LCD projectors (sort of video beamer)

1999-10-27 Thread Joachim Trinkwitz
Hi, I'm trying to use a LCD projector (video beamer) coupled to a PC to show up some PDF files and program usage to a beginners' course, but with no luck. All I could show was the text console, but as soon as I switched to X, the picture went away. The hardware vendor said that the projector

Re: Linux/X and LCD projectors (sort of video beamer)

1999-10-27 Thread Andrew Hately
Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: Now I'm looking for a possibility to set down the monitor frequency without losing to much of the picture quality. Any ideas? Change your mode lines. If there are not a hundred well commented mode lines alread in you XF86Config then read the video timings faq. If

Re: Linux/X and LCD projectors (sort of video beamer)

1999-10-27 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Wed, Oct 27, 1999 at 06:06:57PM +0200, Joachim Trinkwitz wrote: Hi, The hardware vendor said that the projector can't show up modes at high frequencies, only about 60--70 hz. There's no problem with flickering because basically it is a LCD display. AFAIK the LCD's projectors cannot go