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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output?
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:51:33
Message-Id: 20091001005125.35d5f729@zaphod.digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: {OT} External video card with RCA output? by Grant Edwards
1 On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:29:31 +0000 (UTC), Grant Edwards wrote:
2
3 > > http://www.maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=223833
4 > >
5 > > OS compatibility isn't an issue because it only deals with
6 > > video signals. There is a USB connection to the computer, but
7 > > only to supply power.
8 >
9 > I've used various widgets similar to that, and they work fine.
10 > but remember than you're not going to get much more than
11 > 640x480 resolution on a TV via composite video. Setting your
12 > desktop to 800x600 usually works OK, but things are going to be
13 > a bit on the fuzzy side.
14
15 That particular device also does S-Video, but you're never going to get
16 wonderful quality when using a TV without a VGA or HDMI connection.
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19 --
20 Neil Bothwick
21
22 Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional!!

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