[mythtv-users] Issues with 2 video cards on Slimline 2030n/Ubuntu 10.04

Jessica Perry Hekman jphekman at arborius.net
Tue Aug 17 22:17:36 UTC 2010


On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 02:23:21PM -0600, Robert Johnston wrote:

> Yes, you can. The connector on the card is specifically designed to
> be compatible with S-Video, as well as taking the HD breakout dongle
> (Which uses extra pins, as well as the S-Video ones, to provide the
> Yr/Yv/PB (or whatever) signals). So you don't need the HD dongle to
> run an S-Video out from an NVidia card, but you do need it if you
> want to run Component, and you can use a standard S-Video->Composite
> if you need that instead.

Indeed, s-video from the new card -> TV works just fine.

Jessica



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