[mythtv-users] xorg.conf for PAL TV out, can't get it to work

Steve Adeff adeffs at gmail.com
Fri Nov 18 18:33:57 EST 2005


On Friday 18 November 2005 05:42, Karsten Jeppesen wrote:
> My brother has a gForce mx4000 card with TV-OUT and he would like to
> use his tv as viewing screen.
> But I can't get it to work.
> When the tv is the only connected "monitor" (via the S-VIDEO) then at
> startup I do get all the linux startup on the tv.
> That part works fine - so we got the hardware correct (at least)
> But when X (xorg) takes over then all we get is .... basically nothing.
>
> I tried some of the setups I found on the web, stating that "this
> works..." - well not so here.
> Have anyone here gotten TV-OUT to work on a PAL system?
> I would like to see a xorg.conf for that
>
> Thanks,
> Karsten

The nvidia drivers have an option that sets the TV output format, look at the 
readme available via their driver download page its in there, i noticed it a 
few days ago while setting up my DVI output for HDTV.

Steve


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