[Balug-admin] laptop --> video for 2004-04-19, etc.

Larry Platzek larryp@inow.com
Mon Apr 18 23:05:02 PDT 2005


On Mon, 18 Apr 2005, Michael Paoli wrote:

> Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:00:08 -0700
> From: Michael Paoli <mp@rawbw.com>
> Reply-To: Michael.Paoli@cal.berkeley.edu
> To: balug-admin-balug.org@lists.balug.org
> Subject: [Balug-admin] laptop --> video for 2004-04-19, etc.
> 
> I'll bring laptop for the 2004-04-19 meeting.
>
> If we have there whatever we need to hook it up for video/projector,
> I should be set to run some tests - checking on optimal resolution for
> whatever we'd be using for presentation.  If that works reasonably well,
> I could then put together presentation materials for 2004-05-17 meeting
> (or a later date if there's something else we'd rather do for the
> 2004-05-17 meeting).  That would also allow us to know what resolution(s)
> are optimal for our setup, so we could pass that information on along to
> future presenters and potential presenters.
>
> For video output ports, my laptop has:
> VGA (SXGA+)
> SVHS (I've not tested that, and not planning to anytime soon)
> DVI - but only via docking station (which I haven't obtained)
>
> Anyway, VGA type output is probably least common denominator in terms of what
> most folks coming in with a laptop (or other computer) would have for doing
> a presentation, so it's probably most useful to test against that anyway.
>
> references/excerpts:
> http://lists.balug.org/private.cgi/balug-admin-balug.org/2005-March/000017.html
> http://lists.balug.org/private.cgi/balug-admin-balug.org/2005-March/000020.html
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I will expect Dick Verna will have the adapter to the meeting.
Sorry, could not reply sooner, power outage and not being around my 
computer untill  now.

Larry Platzek  larryp@inow.com




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