[ubuntu-uk] linking laptop to video projector

[Harry Rickards]

Quoting Howard Berry <howard at berry-loubaud.com>:

> Greetings,
> I am giving a talk on the open source movement to a group next week.
> There is a video projector which works well when I tried it with
> Windows on my Vaio laptop. In windows you can toggle the display by
> pressing Fn+F7.
> I want to use Ubuntu Intrepid on the same laptop for my presentation.
> How do I get Ubuntu to send images to the video projector?
>
> Regards,
> Howard
>
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>

For me, I just press Ctrl+Alt+F2 to switch to a terminal, press Fn+F7  
to switch the video output, and Ctrl+Alt+F2 to switch back to the  
GNOME Desktop.


Harry

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