[mythtv-users] Nvidia tv out
Rich West
Rich.West at wesmo.com
Sun Jan 21 00:38:38 UTC 2007
Craig Courtney wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2007, at 2:53 PM, Rich West wrote:
>
>
>> j mccord wrote:
>>
>>> do you use the "nv" or "nvidia" driver, i found nvtv and am
>>> attempting
>>> to install just wondering which worked better for you.
>>>
>> "nvidia" is the open-source driver which doesn't have the 3D
>> acceleration or other nvidia-specific features available.
>>
>> "nv" is the closed-source (but freely available) driver direct from
>> nVidia. IMHO, you should be using this driver.
> You've got those backwards. nv is the open source driver and nvidia
> is the close source driver.
>
*cackle* Man, this cold of mine really is getting in to my head. Of
course, you're right. :) I even looked at my xorg.conf to compare prior
to posting, and I still got it backwards. :)
-Rich
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