[TriLUG] getting a powerbook to act like a monitor

Wing D Lizard wingedlizard at nc.rr.com
Mon Dec 4 11:28:26 EST 2006


why not vnc?

b\375

Andrew Ball wrote:
> Good morning.
>
> Does anyone know of a way to get a PowerBook to display video by 
> connecting
> somehow to a regular VGA port on a PC?
>
> I've got a humongous monitor that I want to get rid of, but don't think I
> will until
> I can get some rudimentary video output.  A plain serial connection 
> would be
> more trouble than its worth.
>
> If I can get this working, I'll have one monitor to donate :-).  It's 
> a 19
> or 21 inch
> Komodo, can't remember which.
>
> Peace.
> Andrew
>




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