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How do I attach two monitors in a dual head configuration?

I'm considering buying a Raspberry Pi or compatible solution. My problem is that I could not find how to achieve a dual head configuration. I would like to attach two 1920x1200 displays by digital ...
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HDMI output display shows zits/interference error

I received my Raspberry Pi today and tried the vanilla Debian squeeze distro and the OpenElec XBMC distro and noticed that the display was showing interference/zits similar to this: I checked my ...
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What are the pros and cons of connecting to a VGA monitor?

I can either get a passive RCA (Composite video) to VGA, an active RCA to VGA or an active HDMI to VGA, but which? What I want to know is: How does the quality compare between them (as in not ...
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Can a simple cable convert HDMI output to VGA?

One may buy a simple HDMI to VGA cable, or an HDMI to DVI cable. Example: on Amazon. However, my vague knowledge is that these cables only work for video cards that have special support for this ...