[mythtv-users] Which graphic card output to TV input?

[Robert Fitzpatrick]

On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 15:35 -0500, Warren wrote:
> Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: 
> > Thanks. Yes, I have an adapter for DVI to Component on the DVI output of
> > my nVidia FX5500 card and connected to component input on the TV. I have
> > hooked up this and just get the standard blue screen on the TV, no boot
> > up text or GUI like I do if I look at it via S-Video. I could even get
> > boot up text even before my card was configured. But nothing on the
> > component. Is there something perhaps that needs to be adjusted my SuSE
> > Linux 10.0 or nVidia card to output via DVI? The S-Video worked fine
> > from the start with the right config. This is the adapter...
> > 
> > http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814999205
> > 
> >   
> Is the card outputting a DVI Signal that is compatible with that
> converter?  They do not all do that.  Some only output RGB which will
> nto work on an HDTV that is expecting Y/Pb/Pr.

The converter has Y/Pb/Pr labels on the connectors blue green and red.
Is there any way to tell incompatibility? Also, is component the same as
DTV? That is how my TV is labeled, only one DTV input used by my
Satellite with Y/Pb/Pr and I am trying to connect to the Component2
input. The Component1 is connected to a DVD.

-- 
Robert