Re: Displaying output from Computer on TV

[Sajjad Zaidi <sajjad@example.com>]

I couldnt get my ATI TV Wonder to work the last time I tried it and I couldnt
find anything in the kernel. There may be better support now, but Im planning to
get rid of it anyway and get an All in Wonder 128.

A.Sajjad Zaidi



Simon Cozens wrote:

> > Here is a question back to this news group how would you do the same thing
> > on Linux. Are ATI or Voodoo cards Linux compatible?
>
> Of course.
>
> > How about the WinTV card?
>
> Of course. What do you think this is, Windows 3.1 [2] or something?
> You typically need to recompile the kernel to add support for either of these
> things, but there is a HOWTO which tells you how to get the WinTV working, and
> there's Documentation/video4linux/ in the kernel source tree. The WinTV is a
> bttv card, so look in the bttv subdirectory.