Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Projector on my laptop

["Felipe Ribeiro" <felipernb@gmail.com>]

I tried with an ordinary CRT monitor, and it didn't work. Do i need to
have anything installed? Is xinerama necessary?

Thanks

On 12/11/06, James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> Felipe Ribeiro <felipernb@...> writes:
>
>
> > I have an Acer Aspire 5002 WLMI laptop running gentoo.
>
> > I use my display on 1280x800 and i want to use a projector to give a
> > speech and show slides and live coding. What do i have to configure?
> > My xorg.conf? what do I have to change?
>
>
> IN /etc/X11/xorg.conf   look that the file. Near the bottom,
> you'll find a  screen section:
>
> <snip>
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier      "Screen0"
>         Device  "Card0"
>         Monitor "Monitor0"
>         DefaultColorDepth 24
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth   1
>                 Modes  "1440x900" "1024x768"
>         EndSubSection
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth   4
>                 Modes "1440x900" "1024x768"
>         EndSubSection
> <end/snip>
>
> You may have to revisit some of your drivers in your kernel, depending
> on how your kernel is configured, but may not also.....
>
> I'd save an old copy of anything you modify, so as to make
> recovery from mistakes, easy....
>
>
>
> James
>
>
>
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