[mythtv-users] Mythtv and ATI TV-OUT

[J. Donavan Stanley]

Brian May wrote:

>>>>>>"J" == J Donavan Stanley <jdonavan at jdonavan.net> writes:
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>    J> And there's your problem.  ATIs drivers suck you're FAR better
>    J> off with an Nvidia card for TV-out under Linux.
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>Are you sure about this?
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Compared to ATIs drivers yeah.

>I still can't work out how to get mine to work in interlaced mode. At
>least that seems to be the most obvious reason for the flicker I am
>getting, based on the Xfree86 log messages.
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That's because the drivers don't support interlaced modes, though 
they'll be fixed soonish they say. Though other than some flicker while 
displaying fine lines in the gui, the quality from my nForce2 based 
Geforce4 is great even without being interlaced.