[mythtv-users] TheWife's Whacked MythTV Display
Brian Elliott Finley
brian at thefinleys.com
Wed Apr 20 05:30:50 UTC 2005
Got it resolved. I reinstalled her notebook with Ubuntu Linux (still
based on debian), but which uses X.org instead of XFree86. It was a
stupid-simple install (thanks Ubuntu!) and now mythtv "just works".
Cheers, -Brian
Brian Elliott Finley wrote:
>Help!
>
>Trying to get wife's notebook working as a mythtv client. My notebook
>works fine with the same configuration (different model), but her
>display is funky:
>
> http://thefinleys.com/mythtv.jpg
>
>
>What you are seeing: Family Guy episode on left (connected to the
>backend machine successfully), blue band, then desktop showing on the right.
>
>Misc. system details:
>
> XFree86 4.3
> Debian Unstable
> mythtv 0.17 (also happened w/0.16)
> Graphics chipset is: i810
>
>Any ideas would be most appreciated.
>
>Thanks, -Brian
>
>
>
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