[mythtv-users] 6150 Component output

Calvin Harrigan charriglists at bellsouth.net
Tue Feb 13 21:15:13 UTC 2007


Steven Ellis wrote:
> Alex Halovanic wrote:
>> For the record, I'm using an Asus CSM, which is apparently having the
>> trouble switching the standards, so if other people confirm that it
>> works on the M2NPVM-VM, I'd chalk it up to some quirk of my hardware,
>> despite the supposedly identical chipsets.
>>
>>   
> No it appears I have the same problems on the M2NPV-VM. Unless I start X
> with the correct resolution it won't fill the screen if I change down to
> 1280x720 or lower. Works fine on DVI. Running NVidia binary driver
> version 1.0-9746
> 
> Steve
>> On 2/12/07, Calvin Harrigan <charriglists at bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>   
>>> Chad wrote:
>>>     
>>>>> Now I am really confused...  Anyone else used the component out on the
>>>>> M2NPV-VM?
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>         
>>>> Yes, I run that board with component out.  I've also sold a couple of
>>>> systems that use that particular board and the Component works.  With
>>>> the older drivers (8xxx-series) it was tempermental, with the newer
>>>> 9xxx series, it works quite well.  I personally have that board on 2
>>>> Monitors.  One is a Sony Wega CRT with Component in, but it's only
>>>> 480i, the other is a Projector at 480p.  I've also hooked it up to a
>>>> 720p Samsung DLP and a 1080p Samsung DLP, all produce quality results.
>>>>
>>>> So, yes, it's possible, and it does work.  And yes it does require
>>>> TVStandard to be correctly identified.
>>>>
>>>> -Chad
>>>>
>>>>       
>>> I guess what I really need to find out for certain is if I can change
>>> resolutions on the component outputs on the fly.
>>>

I'm not going to worry about it right now.  I'll have enough CPU power 
to de-interlace and scale everything to the native resolution of the TV. 
  Just seem like de-interlacing within mythtv makes the picture softer 
as opposed to when the TV does the de-interlacing.




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