[mythtv-users] nvtv or XF86config?

Dwaine Garden DwaineGarden at rogers.com
Thu Jan 8 03:12:48 EST 2004


Simon at the Threshold wrote:

> Morning Ope,
>
> I've a GeForce4 MX440 the nvtv freeware was the first thing I tried as 
> I was hoping for a seperate framebuffer/display for the tv-out 
> (TwinView adds the tv onto the current X11 screen). I couldn't get it 
> to work as nvtv doen't support my chipset.  The FAQ tells me that some 
> MX440 have another chip which is supported but that's not much help to 
> me.
>
> So in otherwords your milage may vary..
>
> On the flip side I found the nVidia driver easy to install and 
> use..although I've had no joy with the latest driver (rev 5328) but 
> the one before that the 4496 works brillantly..

I'm luckly, I have never had one single problem with any version of 
their drivers.   5328 works like all the rest did.  

What problems are you having?

Dwaine.


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