[mythtv-users] Please help, S-Video out on PVR-150

Andrew Ziobro aziobro at gmail.com
Sat Oct 1 04:02:06 UTC 2005


On 9/30/05, Ricardo Kleemann <ricardo at americasnet.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have a PVR-150MCE card, and I've setup mythtv, which is working ok.
> However I've only used it connected to a regular monitor.


PVR-150 has SVIDEO IN only. No output.

Now I've connected the S-Video out on the card to the TV, and when I bring
> up the X server, the screen goes black. I'm running under Fedora 4.
> Everything works in text mode, but as soon as X comes up, I get nothing on
> the video.
>
> Below is what I have in xorg.conf. Has anyone had success running X with a
> PVR-150 S-Video ?
>
> Thanks
> Ricardo
>
> Section "Monitor"
> #HorizSync 31.5 - 37.9
> #VertRefresh 50.0 - 70.0
> #for best TV-OUT
> HorizSync 30 - 50
> VertRefresh 60
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Videocard0"
> #Driver "nv"
> Driver "nvidia"
> VendorName "Chaintec"
> BoardName "SH5200-128-DVI NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200"
> Option "NoLogo" "on"


Looks like you are using an nvidia card for the video display. Is there an
SVIDEO out on that card?


#possibly needed for XvMC
> #Option "XvmcUsesTextures" "true"
>
> #might cause troubles with XvMC
> #Option "RenderAccell" "1"
>
> #NTSC svideo out; probably not need (auto-sensed)
> Option "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
> Option "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
> EndSection
>
>
>
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