[mythtv-users] DVI Output to HDTV

[Bill Chmura]

On Fri, 2 Mar 2007 10:07:27 -0500
"ryan patterson" <ryan.goat at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 3/2/07, Ed O'Brien <ed3120 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Is anyone out there using DVI output successfully to their HDTV?
> >
> > I had my 1080i modeline working perfectly on the VGA out, and now I'm
> > trying to switch to DVI out.  I added the following lines to my xorg.confand I can get a signal, but only a 480p signal, despite my
> > xorg.conf being configured to put out a 1080i modeline.  (which works by
> > default on my VGA out)
> >
> >         Option      "ConnectedMonitor" "DFP"
> >         Option      "UseDisplayDevice" "DFP-0"
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ed
> >
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> > I use DVI to output 1080p on my westinghouse TV.  I removed all the
> modelines from my xorg.conf file and allowed the settings to be auto
> detected.  It worked first try.

Hi Ryan,

Any chance you can send me a copy of your config?  I have my DVI connected to my westinghouse and cannot get it to work without the modelines...  I am having some strange problems, which seem to accumulate the more I push at the tv....

Thanks!