[mythtv-users] TV signal out?
Brian Wood
beww at beww.org
Fri Dec 29 20:25:49 UTC 2006
On Dec 29, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Stef Coene wrote:
> On Friday 29 December 2006 16:27, Trent Carbe wrote:
>> Hi again,
>>
>> The link is for the Windows world, and I have done this exactly
>> when I
>> had Win98 installed on the laptop. With Win98 I got picture onto
>> the TV by
>> pressing the 'Fn' key and 'F5'.
> Are you sure this is not working? On my thinkpad, I can use fn +
> f5 to active
> the vga out in linux and windows. This is a hardware switch, so it
> works
> regardless the os.
> For the compaq laptop I once tried, if I connect the tv-out before
> powering on
> the laptop, everything is displayed on the tv. Including the
> compaq logo and
> the bios stuff.
Some laptops have a selection in the BIOS setup to choose "VGA", "TV"
or "BOTH".
Might try looking through the setup screens.
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