[mythtv-users] nvidia 5200 + 1080p

Mitch Gore mitchell.gore at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 01:16:34 UTC 2007


>
> Can you post your Display section too?
>
> Your DPI should be set to 100 and not 75 -- I think its option "UseDPI"
> "100"  -- check the readme.
>
> That might help it.
>
> Norm
> >
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Well i got the DPI to go to 100 100 but that still didnt work.

(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce FX 5200 (NV34) at PCI:1:0:0 (GPU-0)
(--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 131072 kBytes
(--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 04.34.20.87.00
(II) NVIDIA(0): Detected AGP rate: 8X
(--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU
(--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce FX 5200 at PCI:1:0:0:
(--) NVIDIA(0):     DFP-0
(--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-0: 135.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
(--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-0: Internal Single Link TMDS
(II) NVIDIA(0): Mode Validation Overrides for DFP-0:
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoMaxPClkCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoEdidMaxPClkCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0):     AllowInterlacedModes
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoMaxSizeCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoHorizSyncCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoVertRefreshCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0):     NoDFPNativeResolutionCheck
(II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Device: DFP-0
(II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes:
(II) NVIDIA(0):     "1920x1080"
(II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1920 x 1080
(WW) NVIDIA(0): Unable to get display device DFP-0's EDID; cannot compute
DPI
(WW) NVIDIA(0):     from DFP-0's EDID.
(**) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (100, 100); computed from "DisplaySize" Monitor
(**) NVIDIA(0):     section option
(**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling 32-bit ARGB GLX visuals.
(--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp


Xorg.
[root at sara ~]# cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf
# Xorg configuration created by livna-config-display

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "single head configuration"
        Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia"
        ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
        FontPath     "unix/:7100"
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load  "extmod"
        Load  "glx"
        Load  "dbe"
        Load  "extmod"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
        Option      "Xinerama" "0"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
        Option      "XkbModel" "pc105"
        Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"

 ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
        Identifier   "Monitor0"
        VendorName   "Unknown"
        ModelName    "DFP-0"
 ### Comment all HorizSync and VertSync values to use DDC:
        HorizSync    28.0 - 33.0
        VertRefresh  43.0 - 72.0
        DisplaySize 485 273
EndSection

Section "Device"
        Identifier  "Videocard0"
        Driver      "nvidia"
        VendorName  "NVIDIA Corporation"
        BoardName   "GeForce FX 5200"
        Option      "XvmcUsesTextures" "false"
        Option      "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True"
        Option      "DisableGLXRootClipping" "True"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Videocard0"
        Monitor    "Monitor0"
        DefaultDepth     24
        Option      "ExactModeTimingsDVI" "true"
        Option      "UseEDID" "FALSE"
        Option      "ModeValidation" "DFP-0: NoDFPNativeResolutionCheck,
NoVertRefreshCheck, NoMaxPClkCheck, NoHorizSyncCheck, NoEdidMaxPClkCheck,
AllowInterlacedModes, NoMaxSizeCheck"
        Option      "TwinView" "0"
        option "UseDPI" "100"
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth     24
                Modes    "1920x1080"
        EndSubSection
EndSection


I still get that odd 1097x1080p at 60hz is not possible with the fx5200.  :(

Mitchell
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