[linux-audio-user] which graphics card?

[R Parker]

Hi Link,

> I have a Matrox G450 PCI card that has dual-head and
> needs very little
> configuration with FC5. I believe the Matrox drivers
> are open source. I'm
> not using it right now and I live in Dinkytown so if
> you'd like to try it
> out I can get it to you if you let me check out your
> studio . . .

Awesome. Please call my cell at 612-236-8144 I'm in
the middle of a rebuild/redesign but can have audio
running within minutes.

Ron

> Link Swanson
> 
> 
> ---
> 
> On Tue, June 20, 2006 2:52 pm, R Parker wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need a display card that supports dual monitors
> > out-of-the-box. This is for an audio box so 3D or
> > whatever fancy features aren't needed. I'm running
> FC5
> > with Planet CCRMA and have no interest in changing
> > distros. Experimentations in the xorg.conf file
> are
> > unacceptable. Is that realistic? I'd like the
> thing to
> > be OSS and licensed GPL so Lee Revel doesn't rip
> the
> > jewels from my body when I ask for help
> configuring
> > it. Of course the card you recommend is gonna work
> out
> > of the box so Lee would never know if I'm sleeping
> > with the devil...
> >
> > It took alot of time to configure the ATI Radeon
> 9500
> > to properly span dual monitors in FC3. I saved the
> > xorg.conf file but of course it's back to the same
> old
> > configuration nausea with FC5. And google searches
> > return confusion and depressing news. I'll search
> a
> > little more while waiting for some good advice.
> >
> > Thanks much,
> >
> > Ron
> >
> > I love Linux, I hate Linux...it never ends. I'm
> gonna
> > poke out one of my eyes, fill the socket with salt
> and
> > run around preaching the virtues of open source
> > software to anyone I can get to listen to me. OK,
> I
> > don't feel any better but will shutup.
> >
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