olly | so my old laptop with a bust display runs quantal and is connected to the TV with an s-video cable, to be a PVR | 00:29 |
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olly | which mostly works fine, but sometimes it fails to show a picture | 00:29 |
olly | which is hard to fix without a display | 00:29 |
olly | ssh in and poking with xrandr makes the tv picture respond slightly - a few white dots appear briefly | 00:30 |
olly | any bright ideas? | 00:30 |
olly | (it's the backlight which is bust on the laptop) | 00:30 |
olly | i'd really love a way to lock the current screen setup, or put it on a hot key | 00:31 |
olly | be great for conferences too - hook laptop to screen in an earlier break, and just connect cables before the talk | 00:32 |
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ibeardslee | morning | 19:19 |
hads | morning | 20:20 |
mwhudson | morning | 20:23 |
ajmitch | morning | 20:33 |
thumper | morning | 20:55 |
G | morning | 23:56 |
G | always a bad sign: sudden power cut, followed by the rural fire siren ~5km away going off, on a fine day | 23:56 |
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