On 14/01/2008, Rick Bilonick <rab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When I'm at home I will upload my xorg.conf file. I found the > information on the web - it's readily available. I would search for > "modeline", "HDTV", "1920x1080", etc. or whatever (e.g., PAL). You > should check the info on your video card to see what resolutions it > handles. The original box it came in had the information but I'm sure > you can find this on line. Thanks. Now that I know what to google for, I will. Note that the video card is _still_ in it's original box. I never took it out of the box. The box just happens to be a Dell Inspiron 6400. > I should add that the connector or adapter I use to go from VGA to > component output is actually not so simple. I bought an RCA unit (I > don't remember the name and number and I can't check at the moment). It > has a box but again it does not do scan conversion - it just changes the > analog VGA to analog component output. This unit was made for RCA's HDTV > tuner box (DTC100) to allow connection to HDTVs with only component > inputs (and no VGA inputs). I have an RCA HDTV that includes a standard > VGA input so I don't need the unit for that but the unit works fine with > the VGA from video cards that support HDTV formats. HDTV ATSC formats > are different from European formats. I see this getting messy. My Fuji 5500 camera has a yellow RCA plug that works with every TV that I've plugged it into. I should like to find something similar for this Dell. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?