[mythtv-users] STEP 3 Destroy your TV

Cecil Watson cwatson at linkline.com
Tue Feb 13 19:08:56 UTC 2007


Peter Ebert wrote:
> I'm new to the whole mythtv thing, been weighing the options of
> installing according to wilsonet.com <http://wilsonet.com> or useing a
> package, like knoppmyth. So I've been reading through everything to see
> what would be the best path when I read under step 3 for the Knoppmyth
> setup that you can destroy your tv if you dont
> have /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 setup correctly.  Why haven't I seen this
> anywhere else?
>  
> Also, it doesnt mention what/how to change the refresh rate.  I have
> found some more information on knoppMythWiki but nothing very clear (to me).
>  
> I'm going to be using a nVidia 7300 LE that has S-Video out, eventually
> i'd like to use the hdmi (once I pony up the cash for an HD). Anyone
> know if I need to be worried and how to go about not breaking TVs.
>  
> I'm a total noob so spelling things out for me would be appreciated, I
> hope I asked this question in the right place.
>  
> Peter
> 
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There is a sample nvidia tv out file in /etc/X11 w/ KnoppMyth it should
work for you...

Regards,

Cecil


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