[mythtv-users] Moving from SCART to S-Video

[Greg]

On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 09:51, Ivor Hewitt wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 January 2004 13:33, Thomas Rokamp wrote:
> >
> > I have been using MythTV as a PVR for a few days now, using SCART as
> > output to the TV.
> > Now I have changed the cables, and are now using the S-Video for TV-
> > out. But now the TV-picture is black/white!
> > The capture itself is in color, but anything I send to the TV-out is
> > black and white only.
> >
> > I guess I have to set up something on the TV, but is there any thing
> > else to try before messing with the TV-settings?
> >
> Most likely cause will be you're putting out an NTSC signal but the sceen 
> wants PAL. Check your video card settings.

Have you tried putting:

Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPOSITE"

under the screen section of your XF86Config? That solved my black&white
problem in X.. My console is still blackandwhite, but that doesn't
matter to me as X is always running for me...

Greg