[ltp] Playing movies fullscreen on an external monitor

[Alex Deucher]

On 3/11/06, Christopher Sawtell <csawtell@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> On Saturday 11 March 2006 21:41, Joachim Breitner wrote:
> > Am Freitag, den 10.03.2006, 13:41 +0100 schrieb Eric Van Buggenhaut:
> > > I'd like to play movies on the external screen in fullscreen mode.
>
> I'd like to know if it is possible to use the little 5-pin video socket o=
n
> my R40 to play DVDs or other movies on an ordinary TV monitor
> ( 625 line PAL )
>
> If so, how?

The xorg radeon driver doesn't support TV-out at the moment.  There
are some patches based on the gatos code, but they are GPL.

Alex

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