After further investigation, if the TV was set to the TV input when the
laptop was switched on then pre-X output would show up, but as soon as X
started the output was lost. However after a few restarts and shutdowns even
this doesn't work. So I haven't been able to capture the output of
That's the problem with Linux at times if you want to get something to work you
have to be a professor or have to tinker with config files it's like no just
plug n play! Why the hell does a average user need to get out of there depth to
get something simple to work.
Never had this problem on
Try program called 'arandr' - it is nice graphical configuration tool for
xrandr, simple and powerful.
What type of connection do you use (probably HDMI) and what graphics card
do you have?
2013/10/27 Ally Biggs bluechr...@hotmail.co.uk
That's the problem with Linux at times if you want to
On Oct 27, 2013 12:56 AM, Leo li...@fractal.me.uk wrote:
I attached my laptop to the TV earlier and it all worked fine with the TV
being correctly recognised and showing the same as the monitor. However
subsequent attempts have my laptop picking the TV as being much bigger than
it is (72 rather
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On 10/26/13, 7:07 PM, Leo wrote:
Perhaps I should also have added this problem occurs before X starts.
I.e. the first time I connected the TV I could see the boot process
messages on it. However, now even those don't show up.
Certainly not wishing to insult your intelligence but have you
