[mythtv-users] Replaced FX5200 with 6200 -> no video with mythvideo

Blammo blammo.doh at gmail.com
Sat Nov 12 12:38:30 EST 2005


On 11/11/05, Jurgen Kramer <gtm.kramer at inter.nl.net> wrote:
> I just replaced my nvidia FX5200 based videocard with a Nvidia 6200
> (AGP) based one. The nvidia driver picks up the new card without problem
> and Mythtv comes up nicely again, but as soon as I try to watch live TV
> or earlier recorded shows I only get a black screen. Mythfrontend seems
> to be hanging completely and does not respond to either keyboard or
> remote.
>
> Killing it with ssh from a remote machine gives me back my screen. When
> a play a recording using mplayer it just playes fine.
>
> Do I need to change some setting in myth to get video working again?

What version of your NV driver are you running? Newer drivers add
support for newer hardware. I'd suggest 7676.


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