[mythtv-users] Red hue/tint on screen. Cant seem to get rid of it

Mike Carron jmcarron at starstream.net
Sun Feb 16 23:46:57 UTC 2014


On 2/16/2014 11:10 AM, Mark wrote:
> On 2/16/2014, 10:00 AM, Mike Carron wrote:
>>
>> On 2/16/2014 8:24 AM, Mark wrote:
>>> Myth 27
>>> nvidia 220 HDMI card with proprietary nvidia drivers
>>> on mythbuntu ( also does this on fedora 19 too )
>>>
>>> I have a red tint/hue on my screen.  I have had this for over a year 
>>> and would love to fix it.
>>> I have tried different hdmi cables ( also hdmi over ethernet ) and 
>>> no change.
>>> Red can easily be seen on a white background.
>>> I have attached a picture of it.
>>> I have tried a different machine and OS as well with no change.
>>>
>>> Ideas?
>>>
>> ***
>> First make sure the problem isn't the TV itself, is the picture 
>> proper when using other inputs? Does adjusting the hue/tint 
>> accomplish anything?
>>
>> mike
>>
> Good ideas.  The TV is perfect on all other inputs.  Other HDMI inputs 
> / AppleTV etc.....
>
> Seems isolated to the nvidia card somehow....
>
> Ideas?
>
***
Can you swap out the video card, either put a different card in the 
present computer or put that card in a different computer? If the 
problem follows the card then you know where the problem is and 
replacing the card is probably cheaper and simpler than trying to repair it.

mike



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