[ubuntu-uk] linking laptop to video projector

[Michael G Fletcher]

On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Howard Berry <howard at berry-loubaud.com> wrote:
> Greetings,
> I am giving a talk on the open source movement to a group next week.
> There is a video projector which works well when I tried it with
> Windows on my Vaio laptop. In windows you can toggle the display by
> pressing Fn+F7.
> I want to use Ubuntu Intrepid on the same laptop for my presentation.
> How do I get Ubuntu to send images to the video projector?
>
> Regards,
> Howard
>
 Hi Howard,

If you are running the closed source nvidia video card drivers, I
would use the "Nvidia X Server Settings" tool.  Otherwise, under
"System -> Preferences -> Screen Resolution" is the Ubuntu Tool that
should allow you to configure the video out.

Cheers
--Michael

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