[mythtv-users] Nvidia just released 8756.

Gabe Rubin gaberubin at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 08:15:53 UTC 2006


Scratch all that below.  I realized I needed to fix my guiwidth and
guiheight.  I once again have mythmenus looking nice, nbut once I play
back something is standard def, I don't have the pillarboxes on the
side anymore like I used.  It is as if it is changing the aspect
ratio, but no matter what I set that to, it gives me a full screen
distorted window.

On 4/13/06, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry for top posting, but it seems to make more sense to top post to
> my own post.
>
> I realized that the driver generates its own modeline from the EDID
> data, but I still am not able to get it to validate the mode
> "1920x1080", I am able to get it to validate 1280x720, and it uses
> that as its virtual screen.  I know I was able to get 1920x1080
> resolution on the prior driver; whether it was from my modeline or
> not, I do not know.  I just wish I could get that back, because now
> the mythscreen takes a miniscule amount of space on my tv.
>
> On 4/12/06, Gabe Rubin <gaberubin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> >
> > I ran the verbose command and get this info:
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5200 at PCI:1:0:0:
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0)
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0): 135 MHz maximum pixel clock
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0): Internal Single Link TMDS
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0): Native FlatPanel Scaling is supported
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0): DFP modes are limited to 60Hz refresh
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     rate
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): --- EDID for TSB TSB-H84s (DFP-0) ---
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): EDID Version                 : 1.3
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacturer                 : TSB
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Monitor Name                 : TSB TSB-H84s
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Product ID                   : 257
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): 32-bit Serial Number         : 0
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Serial Number String         :
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Manufacture Date             : 2004, week 0
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): DPMS Capabilities            :
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Prefer first detailed timing : Yes
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Supports GTF                 : No
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Maximum Image Size           : 1960mm x 1420mm
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid HSync Range            : 15kHz - 46kHz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid VRefresh Range         : 59Hz - 61Hz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): Detailed Timings:
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):   1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     Pixel Clock      : 74.25 MHz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     HRes, HSyncStart : 1920, 2008
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     HSyncEnd, HTotal : 2052, 2200
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     VRes, VSyncStart : 540, 542
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     VSyncEnd, VTotal : 547, 562
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     H/V Polarity     : +/+
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     Extra            : Interlaced
> > *****snip*****
> > (--) NVIDIA(0): CEA-861B Timings:
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):   1920 x 1080 @ 60Hz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     Pixel Clock      : 74.18 MHz
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     HRes, HSyncStart : 1920, 2008
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     HSyncEnd, HTotal : 2052, 2200
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     VRes, VSyncStart : 540, 542
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     VSyncEnd, VTotal : 547, 562
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     H/V Polarity     : +/+
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     Extra            : Interlaced
> > (--) NVIDIA(0):     CEA Format       : 5
> >
> >
> > I am kind of new to the modeline thing.  How do I convert this info
> > into a useable modeline?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
>


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