[mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo

[Al McIntosh]

James C. Dastrup wrote:

>>I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200. 
>>However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or
>>any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up.  The screen is just
>>blue.  It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to the menu.  I
>>tried searching the list first but wasn't able to locate anything that
>>helped out.  Does anyone have any suggestions?  I'm attaching my
>>xorg.conf file that I use for the SVideo.
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>Blue instead of video usually means that the video is being displayed
>on another screen.  Common solution is to physically disconnect
>any other screens you may have plugged in at the time X loads, since
>most cards will detect these screens, even if you don't have them
>defined in xorg.conf.
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The following option overides the detection of attached screens and 
forces the driver to only use the named output.
In this case SVIDEO.

Section "Device"
	Option		"TVOutFormat"		"SVIDEO"
EndSection








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