[mythtv-users] TV Display shows menu but not video

[Jason Rottman]

Do you mean unplug the s-video connection that goes from the tv-out card to
the tv while booting into Fedora Core?

Jason



On 1/10/06, Graeme Hilton <graeme.hilton at fishter.org.uk> wrote:
>
> Jason Rottman wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > After installing the ATI binary video drivers, I have successfully got
> > my TV-out to work through S-video for myth-frontent.  I can see the
> > menus, and it looks great, up to the point of actually watching video,
> > then the screen goes blank.  If I go into "Watch TV" or once I select a
> > recording to watch, the screen goes blue.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
>
> Is it a Dual Head setup?
>
> If so, you might be having the drivers drawing the TV picture on the
> wrong output.
>
> On my system I have to unplug the TV-Out while X starts up.  Only once
> it's fully booted can I plug in the TV-Out and be able to enjoy TV on
> the TV, rather than TV on the monitor.  Also, if I do leave the TV-Out
> connected, the monitor  just sits and blinks "Out of Range" at me and I
> can't see anything.  I know things are working because the TV-Out shows
> the correct display, but the only way to restore normality is to unplug
> the TV-Out and restart X.
>
> HTH
>
> Graeme Hilton
>
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