[ltp] Using TV out on a T42p

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 31 Dec 2004 12:59:08 -0500


On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 18:52:43 +0100, Marc MERLIN <marc_ltp@merlins.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 06:16:05PM -0500, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > > - http://gatos.sourceforge.net/theater_out.php
> > >   No idea about this one. I'll try this next, although if it works or
> > >   doesn't work for you, please let me know.
> >
> > The open source beos radeon driver supports tv-out and the code could
> > be ported to xorg, someone just has to do it.
> 
> Cool, but isn't that what the gatos project does? Isn't that code in the
> driver shown in the URL above?
> 

Gatos mostly dealt with video-in, but one of the branches had at least
partial tv-out working.  That code however was experimental and never
merged into xorg.  so either that code or the beos code needs to be
merged.

Alex

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