[mythtv-users] Everything looks fine until I try to play something

[mythmail at gmail.com]

It has a built in Radeon 9100.  I currently have the proprietary ATI
drivers installed.  I'll give the open source one a shot tonight.
    Thanks

On 2/1/07, Nick Morrott <knowledgejunkie at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 01/02/07, mythmail at gmail.com <mythmail at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >     I built a mythtv system using an ASUS Pundit R350 using Fedora
> > Core 4, and everything seemed to work well except for a few sound
> > issues.  However, after ATrpms stopped carrying FC4 packages, I
> > decided to switch over to ubuntu (since I use it on my desktop).  I
> > followed the guide at  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MythTV for
> > installing a combined frontend/backend.  Everything seemed to be
> > working fine, except that when I try to view a video file or DVD the
> > resolution gets messed up and half the picture is off the screen.  I
> > have no idea what is going on.  I initially thought that it might be
> > the new xorg.conf, but I replaced it with the one from the origional
> > setup and it had the same problem.
>
> Could well be a video driver issue. What card and driver version are
> you using? If using closed source drivers, have you tried using their
> open source counterparts (radeon for ATI, nv for nVidia, if card is
> supported) to see whether the issue persists?
>
> Nick
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