[ale] Matrox cards

David Corbin dcorbin at imperitek.com
Sun Dec 30 10:49:14 EST 2001


I thought the G200 worked with Linux too...

Christopher Bergeron wrote:

>David, If you need NTSC output on the second head, select the G400.  It's
>the only one known to work with linux.  Use the g450 if you need VGA output
>on both heads.  I don't know anything about the g500, so you're on your own
>with that one...
>
>HTH,
>CB
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Corbin [mailto:dcorbin at imperitek.com]
>Sent: Sunday, December 30, 2001 8:30 AM
>To: ale at ale.org
>Subject: [ale] Matrox cards
>
>
>I'm looking to get my hands on a video card for one of my Linux machines.
>
>Here are my requirements:
>
>* Must have video out
>* Must have good linux support
>* dual head
>* Minimum 1024x768x(16 bits) (conventional monitor)
>* Don't want to spend a fortune
>
>Optional desired features:
>* video in- w/capture
>* S-video out
>* S-vidoe in w/capture
>
>Now, this all screams "Matrox" to me.  The problem is, that there are a
>several  different Matrox G series cards, I'm having trouble
>distinguishing amongst them.  Perhaps someone here would make a
>recommendation.
>
>Thanks
>
>
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