Thanks :) 2003-11-20 22:05, Kevyn Shortell : > On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 21:24, Benny Chuang (BennyC) wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I'm editing the gentoo-ppc-faq guide, we(gentoo doc team) has received > > a mail a howto about connecting an iBook to the external monitor. The > > howto's URL is > > http://www.mockies.de/main.php?seite=linuxdocs&tab=5〈=en > > please have a look and tell me if its valid to be put in. > > > > Regards > > -- > > Benny Chuang > > Gentoo Developer > > PGP Key: http://dev.gentoo.org/~bennyc/bennyc_at_gentoo_org.asc > > FP: B635 00E4 723A A22B CCD3 00C4 53CD 3411 DB8F F979 > > Hi Benny, > > The stock answer is no, as external monitor support is not supported > across the entire ibook line due to video card differances between the > various models. that webpage while it worked for the owner, it's not a > catch all answer. In fact that guide won't work for my ibook. External > monitor support is still in its infancy and as such there isn't a guide > that will handle all of them. Some of the models require additional > software to do it, some the software doesn't exist for it yet. > > Kevyn -- Benny Chuang Gentoo Developer PGP Key: http://dev.gentoo.org/~bennyc/bennyc_at_gentoo_org.asc FP: B635 00E4 723A A22B CCD3 00C4 53CD 3411 DB8F F979