Built in hardware from a 4-year-old laptop should definitely be working by now.
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 1:16 PM, Craig Huffstetler < [email protected]> wrote: > It's definitely going to be up to the community. > > There are many questions on this, many work-arounds that may or may not > work for users in the forums, the Answers community and ubuntu-users > list, and this has been since 2005? I could barely believe it when I > found this bug when trying to help another user just get the S-Video/TV > Out to work. Now the i810 "work around" doesn't work because the driver > is no longer available, easily at least, from the repositories in 8.10. > > And in any since it can be a dead-end because only limited users > reported success with using the i810 driver. > > I really think this should have a priority higher than "Wishlist." > > -- > [i855] no support for TV-Out on 8xx chipsets > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6270 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > > Status in X.org xf86-video-intel: Confirmed > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-i810” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid > Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” source package in Ubuntu: Triaged > > Bug description: > I use an Intel Centrino chipset on a Dell Inspiron 510m. My hardware ID is: > ab4d55311e734d27f3679e60a3ba8604 > > I apologise if I got the source package incorrect. > > What I was attempting to achieve was to output a video of the Guadec > conference, which was playing on my screen, to the Television via my S-Video > connector. I plugged everything in and pushed the function key with > "CRT/LCD". The screen had a white flicker in it whenever I pushed the button > but, aside from that, nothing happened. > > What I expected to happen was for the TV to mirror what was on my screen. > > My resolution was set to 1400x1050 but the same occurs when this is reduced > to 1280x1024 (the lowest in the list). > > Thanks > -- [i855] no support for TV-Out on 8xx chipsets https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/6270 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
