HDMI support for Beaglebone Black

Paul Mather paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
Wed Jan 21 15:53:28 UTC 2015


On Jan 21, 2015, at 10:27 AM, Ulrich Grey <usenet at ulrich-grey.de> wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jan 2015 15:18:02 +0000
> Ulrich Grey <usenet at ulrich-grey.de> wrote:
> 
> Sorry,
> 
>> I don't get a boot promt.
> 
> is nonsense.
> 
> I meant:
> 
> I don't get a login prompt.

I think only the serial port is enabled by default in /etc/ttys, at least that's what it seems to be on my BBB -CURRENT system.  I imagine that's why you aren't seeing a login prompt on the HDMI console.

Cheers,

Paul.

> 
> Ulrich
>> ------------------------------------------------
>> On Mon, 19 Jan 2015 21:04:41 -0800
>> Oleksandr Tymoshenko <gonzo at bluezbox.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>>   I?ve just finished first draft of TDA19988 driver for beaglebone black. It
>>> enables standard VGA console (640x480 at 60Hz) output on mini-HDMI port
>>> of the devices 
>>> 
>>> Please test and let me know if it works for you. You need to have HDMI
>>> monitor connected to the device before booting it up. 
>>> 
>>> Patch: https://people.freebsd.org/~gonzo/arm/patches/bbb-hdmi-20150119.diff
>>> 
>>> Thank you
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> gonzo
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