[mythtv-users] Radeon or fglrx?

Derek Meek thekazan at gmail.com
Mon Jul 10 14:34:03 UTC 2006


i'm using fglrx with the svideo out port on my card and it's perfect

Robin Neatherway wrote:

>On 7/10/06, Robin Hill <myth at robinhill.me.uk> wrote:
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>>Actually, this is a reason you _can't_ use the fglrx drivers - they
>>don't let you force the dotclock low enough to output direct to TV.
>>I've been using the radeon driver for over a year now and haven't had
>>any problems - the new OpenGL-based menus work fine and CPU load is
>>pretty reasonable.
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>I hear that conventional TV-out doesn't work with the radeon driver,
>is that the case? I would really like to get away from fglrx as it's
>really unreliable. With the vga to scart, how much do they cost and
>how difficult are they to get going? I guess the picture quality would
>be higher than composite?
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>Robin(!)
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