Re: xorg nv options
On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:03 +0200, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote:
> El dom, 16-07-2006 a las 00:49 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt escribió:
>
> > To be more precise, this depends on the type of flat panel that is
> > connected to your machine. Cheap ones (like Apple uses on the iMac G5)
> > have only, I think, 6 bits per components and thus need hardware
> > dithering to avoid uglyness in color gradients.
>
> I forgot to tell that I only use the internal one in my powerbook-12".
>
> I haven't been able to use an external monitor/beamer with this laptop
> and xorg. Is it possible now (I have not tried it for a while).
The "nv" driver doesn't support dual head. I think it's possible however
to coerce it into using the external output instead of the internal flat
panel but I don't know the details. Others on the list might.
Ben.
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