[rescue] 13W3 -> vga

[Gregory Leblanc]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brian Hechinger [mailto:wonko at arkham.ws]
> 
> On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 02:52:04PM -0400, Joshua D. Boyd wrote:
> > How do these things get around the sync problems?  Could 
> they be used to
> > hook a fixed frequency Sun monitor to a secondary XFree 
> display set to the
> > same refresh rate?
> 
> you're talking about hooking a sun fixed frequency to a PC?  
> good luck on that
> one.  i have yet to meet a PC vid card that can do the right 
> output for the
> fixed-freq. sun tubes.

I'm with Bill.  Get yerself a nice Matrox (my G450 dual seems to do quite
nicely), run Linux and FBconsole, and you can send output to darn near
anything.  You may have to play around with configuring it, but Matrox cards
have the hardware onboard to output any signal I've ever wanted them to.
	Greg