[mythtv-users] 24fps Movies and new 120Hz LCD TV

[Isaac Richards]

On Thursday 05 March 2009 4:16:03 pm Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> Hi
>
> 2009/3/6 James Oltman <cnlibmyth at gmail.com>
>
> > Thanks for responding to my email.  After I received the first respone, I
> > read about the patch.  Further down that page I saw that you had
> > submitted a revamped patch.  Thanks so much for your work with VDPAU and
> > now with this. I didn't see this answered anywhere, but I take it that
> > your patch is not included in your Ubuntu repo?
>
> it is of course :)
>
> my ubuntu repo includes all my patches.. remember that I wrote all those
> patches first of all for my own use and I wanted that feature.
>
> To make the most of your TV, you may want to use my xorg.conf configuration
> file (assuming you have a nvidia video card)
> http://www.avenard.org/media/Patches_%26_Add-Ons/Entries/2008/9/5_xorg.conf
>_and_specific_refresh_rates.html
>
> this will allow to control precisely how you output on your TV.
>
> If you use the xorg.conf I provided and the new feature making mythtv
> change automatically the refresh rate in the configuration screen for the
> custom refresh rate add the path to the file containing:
<snip>
>
>
> this indicate to myth, that in order to use say 24Hz, it has to use xrandr
> value 52 ...
>
> I don't know if your TV handles 23.976Hz so you may have to test if it
> works or not. I'd be surprised if it didn't though, my sony tv, panasonic
> tv and panasonic projector handle it fine.

Why wouldn't you just disable DynamicTwinview and get the correct refresh 
rates out of xrandr?

Isaac