[mythtv-users] Video and sound turning off for 2 seconds then returning

[James Abernathy]

On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 11:05 AM Stephen Worthington <
stephen_agent at jsw.gen.nz> wrote:

> On Mon, 26 Jul 2021 09:16:48 -0400, you wrote:
>
> >Thanks for the suggestions.  What I'm testing right now is using an
> >edid.bin file.
> >I stopped gdm.service while at a console and generated it. I put the
> >edid.bin in /etc/X11/ along with my xorg.conf file below:
> >
> >Section "Device"
> >        Identifier  "Card0"
> >       Driver      "intel"
> >       Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "HMMI-1"
> >       Option         "CustomEDID" "HDMI-1:/etc/X11/edid.bin"
> >       Option         "IgnoreEDID" "false"
> >       Option         "UseEDID" "true"
> >EndSection
> >
> >It seemed to take effect because if I compare the log files with and
> >without my xorg.conf file I see that it doesn't scan and print out the
> EDID
> >as it does in the standard boot.
> >
> >So it's working now, I'll just test switching away from the PC with the
> >Switch to see if it truly works.
> >
> >Again, thanks all for your help.
> >
> >Jim A
>
> I can see a typo there - "HMMI-1" should be "HDMI-1".
>

Thanks, I fixed it and rebooted. No change. Still working.  Xserver must
have a do_what_I_mean subroutine. :-)

Jim A
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