[mythtv-users] Nvidia DVI vs ATI

Brad Templeton brad+myth at templetons.com
Thu Dec 23 21:37:01 UTC 2004


On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 12:32:19PM -0800, nate s wrote:
> > But yes, I would like to see DVI working from linux.  I mean I have
> > seen it (With a Radeon 9200se) but the drivers can't go more than 1600
> > wide for xvideo as of now, and the proprietary drivers are limited to
> > older kernels than I have, or so they say..
> 
> 
> I haven't heard anything about ati's drivers not running on new
> kernels.  I'm currently running ati-drivers 3.14.6 on 2.6.9-nitro4
> 

good news then.  their web site, at least recently, said that 2.6 support
was "in the works."

does their proprietary driver support xvideo 1920 wide?   On the free
driver you get a big purple bar on the right side.  And sometimes reversed
colour.


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