[mythtv-users] better tv-out cards

[Edward Wildgoose]

> > Yeah, like the ATI, S3 and Matrox drivers.  They have GREAT TV-Out 
> > support. 
> 
> so you can overscan those cards properely?  i'm quite partial to matrox, 
> they've always seemed to be ready to provide the little guy the 
> information they needed sooner than later, maybe i'll look into those. 
>  which one have you used and how much are you able to adjust it?

This was sarcasm.  Only nvidia really has any sort of linux support.

> > Many of the Nvidia cards support overscan/underscan XF86Config 
> > options. Have you tried doing some adjustments there?

> yeah, the newest nvidia driver supports it, but only for certain of 
> their latest and greatest cards, i've got a little geforce2 (don't need 
> much power to act as a tv), so no go there.

In most peoples experience the newest cards aren't well supported and only the geforce 2 has proper control....  Try nvtv for something which lets you do just about anything with a geforce2