[ubuntu-in] display using overhead projector

[kartik]

> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:38:06 +0530
> From: "Ramnarayan.K" <ramnarayan.k at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] display using overhead projector
> To: Ubuntu India Local Community <ubuntu-in at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On 11/9/09, kartik <drskartik at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > This is really frustrating because i wanted to show some presentations
> >  and also publisize Ubuntu. Otherwise I am forced to use windows and MS
> >  office in the office computers and covert my Open office to .ppt
> >  thanks in advance
> 
> I know the frustration,
> 
> Have you tried to connect the projector and boot up, sometimes (often
> this works) the laptop picks up the external monitor and configures
> that as the main display - after that you can try and switch between
> monitors and or just use the LCD if it works
> 
> ram
> 
Hi! Ram,
I have tried it, but it did not work, though my laptop resolution
changes to a lower one automatically, could it be a hardware problem
after all. Though the other monitor is detected as an unknown monitor
regards
Kartik