On 12/18/2012 5:48 AM, Paul Fox wrote: > manuel wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 1:40 PM, Daniel Drake <d...@laptop.org> wrote: > > > XO-4 now has HDMI support in Linux (#12350). Other kernel fixes: > > > > Is there some "user guide" about this? > > > > I mean, what I need to know to make this work? I have a 32'' LED TV > > and a 23'' LCD Monitor that I would like to try with the XO-4 HDMI > > output. Both, the TV and the monitor have this kind of connector[1]. > > > > So, should I just need a cable with a mini-HDMI on one side (to be > > connected in the XO) and a "common" HDMI connector on the other side > > (to be connected into the TV or Monitor)? > > i believe the connector is "micro-HDMI", i.e., type D: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HDMI#Connectors > > your assumptions are correct -- hdmi should be auto-detecting under linux. > in OFW, you can type "720p" or "1080p" to enable hdmi output.
In OFW, you can also say: ok .hdmi That will wait for you to plug in HDMI (thus testing the insertion-detect hardware), read the EDID information (thus testing the DDC lines), and automatically choose either 720p or 1080p depending on what the monitor supports (thus testing the main HDMI signal lines). > > remember that as discussed yesterday on the devel@ list, there are > some caveats regarding HDMI on B1 units. > > paul > > > > > Thanks! > > > > [1] > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:HDMI_connector-male_2_sharp_PNr%C2%B00059.jpg > > > > -- > > Kaufmann Manuel > > -- http://mkaufmann.com.ar > > _______________________________________________ > > Devel mailing list > > Devel@lists.laptop.org > > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel > > =--------------------- > paul fox, p...@laptop.org > _______________________________________________ > Testing mailing list > test...@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/testing > _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
