[mythtv-users] PVR350 X Session Too Big (and 3 panes)

Michael A. Howell michael.howell at cox.net
Sun Mar 21 14:33:08 EST 2004


Can anyone help here - i am stuck?
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael A. Howell" <michael.howell at cox.net>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 10:20 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR350 X Session Too Big (and 3 panes)


> I believe that you are talking about MythTV itself - correct?  What about
> running X session on the TV through my PVR350.  What settings fix that. I
> used Jarrod's XF86Config file, and it appears that many have had success,
> but I have the issue noted in the subject line.  Any ideas?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Travis Kelley" <rhatguy at comcast.net>
> To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Sunday, March 21, 2004 9:57 AM
> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] PVR350 X Session Too Big (and 3 panes)
>
>
> > There are settings under the setup button for the size of the gui as
> > well as the offset which you will probably need to get the gui centered
> > up on your TV.
> >
> > On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 11:18, Michael A. Howell wrote:
> > > All,
> > > I have been working on getting my MythTV box setup for the past few
> > > weeks and have tried very hard not to ask stupid questions (this is my
> > > first question thus far).  I have followed Jarrod's guide and have
> > > gotten to the Running X on PVR 350 Out piece.  I downloaded Jarrod's
> > > XF86Config-PVR350.txt and edited the BusID to match mine (fb0 was the
> > > same as mine already).  After manually running (will not work at boot
> > > time for some reason)
> > > "/sbin/depmod -a"
> > > "/sbin/modprobe ivtv"
> > > "/sbin/rmmod saa7127"
> > > "/sbin/insmod saa7127 enable_output=1 output_select=1"
> > >
> > > I then copy the edited XF86Config-PVR350.txt to the XF86Config file.
> > > I then restart X session by using CTRL+ALT+BCKSPC and get a very clear
> > > image on the TV.
> > >
> > > The Problem right now (besides having to manually load all of the
> > > lines above) is that the image on the TV is much too large for my
> > > screen and goes across three separate horizontal sections of the TV
> > > (BTW this is NTSC).  I have seen references to this same type of
> > > problem in various news groups, but I can not seem to piece together a
> > > solution.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thank You,
> > > Mike
> > >
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