[mythtv-users] Washed out color with nVidia 5200

Brandon Beattie brandon+myth at linuxis.us
Fri Mar 4 22:58:33 UTC 2005


Have you tried teh nvidia-settings tool?  I'm not sure if there's color,
brightness, contrast, gamma, sharpness etc control for TV, but I know
there is for VGA and even more for DVI.

--Brandon

On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 02:51:53PM -0800, Carl Alexander wrote:
> I second this plea. My nVidia 5700 just doesn't match straight TV. I'm 
> not sure how much this is the nVidia, and how much is the PVR 350 
> doesn't do as good a job rendering the NTSP signal to digital as the 
> analogue tuner in the TV does.
> 
> Anyone?
> 
> 
>    --- Carl
> 
> 
> Bill Smith wrote:
> >I've read some comments about people being dissatisfied with the colors 
> >from the nVidia cards tv output. Other than the muted colors, it looks 
> >pretty good to me (of course the wife immediately said, "Straight TV 
> >looks better, can you make it look more like that?") Sooo, has anybody 
> >had luck with any settings in Myth/nVidia/TV to make the colors look a 
> >bit better? Most of what I tried made things *much* worse.
> >
> >If it helps, I have a:
> >
> >NTSC TV fed via composite from-
> >nVidia 5200
> >Mythtv .17
> >el cheapo bttv card fed from s-video from the cable box
> >all running on Fedora Core 3, latest updates, built from Jarod's guide
> >
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