[mythtv-users] PVR350 and X Display

[Grant Edwards]

On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 01:08:35AM -0400, Wayne Eaker wrote:

> Well, the card I'm trying to get TV-Out to work with is the Hauppauge 
> PVR 350. I also have an nVidia Riva TNT2 in the box for use until I get 
> that working. I've got Myth all up and running with X being displayed on 
> a monitor connected to the TNT2. The video plays out of the PVR350 
> TV-Out. But, I can't get rid of the monitor until I can get X to use the 
> TV-Out for its display, too. I'm trying to use Jarod's XF86Config. 
> (http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/XF86Config-PVR350.txt) My frame buffer and 
> bus address happen to the same as his example config, so I have been 
> trying it as it is. I also tried changing the Refresh and Sync values 
> down to match yours, but that didn't seem to make any difference.

I recommend using the XF86 driver for the '350 rather than the
framebuffer driver.  I'm not sure which ivtv drivers it works
with, but it works great with 0.1.9a

http://membres.lycos.fr/badzzzz/

> Any clue what's up with this? Thanks for your help.

That's not an XF86Config file for a '350.  It's for an NVidia
card.

-- 
Grant