[mythtv-users] applied latest mythtv rpms and now mythbackend won't record + my display stuck at 640x480
Gabe Rubin
gaberubin at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 16:40:18 UTC 2006
On 4/11/06, Steven C. Liu <sliu at steven-c-liu.com> wrote:
> Steve Daniels wrote:
>
>
> How do I fix xorg.conf? It is a file that gets created by
> system-config-display, and it seems to be correct (except that there is
> obviously something incorrect). I read the manpage for it, and maybe I can
> twiddle with the mode stuff, but I think I should not have to.
That is done by hand editing a file called /etc/Xorg/xorg.conf (I
believe that is the right path). You may want to look at samples out
there to mimic
>
> BTW, does it matter that my monitor is attached via a KVM switch? Could
> that be throwing off the settings?
Sorry, can't help here
>
>
>
> I just fired up frontend again, and this time I tried to actually do
> something. I was unable to watch TV. I can select it in the gui, but
> nothing happens except a small flicker.
>
If you mean that you see the menu option to watch live tv, press it,
and the screen just flickers and does not actually go to a tv window,
then I am experiencing this exact same problem after doing an upgrade
via yum (which I assume did the same upgrades as yours did).
Frustrating and I am curious as to a solution as wll.
> As for the other info, I guess I'm not sure what to say. All was working
> until very recently. I'm thinking I need to DOWN-grade! Let's see - my
> hardware is a WinTV PVR-350, and I'm using on-board VGA attached to my NEC
> 19" monitor.
>
>
> Steve
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