[mythtv-users] Reactivate HDMI in the frontend

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On 10/7/2013 11:12 AM, Kris Jensen wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 8:35 AM, Josu Lazkano <josu.lazkano at gmail.com 
> <mailto:josu.lazkano at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hello,
>
>     I have a little problem with my TV and mythtv frontend.
>
>     If I switch the input of my TV, sometimes it not display the frontend
>     and I must restart the frontend with the correct HDMI input to get it
>     working.
>
>     Is there a command to re-activate the HDMI to show the frontend
>     display in the TV?
>
>     I am using Nvidia ION with nvidia 304.88 drivers.
>
>     Regards.
>
>     --
>     Josu Lazkano
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>
> I'm fairly sure the the option you need to use is
> "
> Option         "UseHotplugEvents" "False"
> "
> in Xorg.conf
>
> This option well allow a monitor to be unplugged and /or turned off 
> with out being removed from the current configuration. as far as I 
> understand that option.
>
>
> Hope it helps.
>
> K.Jensen
>
You might also want to tell it which monitor is connected.
In my xorg.conf I use this:

Section "Screen"
      Option        "ConnectedMonitor"     "DFP-1"
...
...
EndSection

Look in you Xorg log file to see if yours is DFP-1 or DFP-0 or something 
else.


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