On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 07:57:29PM +0200, Christiano F. Haesbaert wrote: > Is anyone using HDMI with a radeon card ? Does it work ? Not sure if > this is transparent to software ? > > I got a new monitor and not should if I should buy a HDMI or DVI cable.
I've got a DVI monitor hooked up via an HDMI cable + adapter and it works well. vga1 at pci1 dev 5 function 0 "ATI Radeon HD 4200" rev 0x00 $ xrandr Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 1280 x 1024, maximum 1280 x 1280 VGA-0 disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) HDMI-0 connected 1280x1024+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 376mm x 301mm 1280x1024 60.0*+ 75.0 1024x768 75.0 60.0 800x600 75.0 60.3 640x480 75.0 59.9 720x400 70.1