[mythtv-users] Pull my hair out over DVI->HDMI for my HDTV

Dave dbadia at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 19:17:19 EDT 2005


On 4/8/05, Tobias Hilbert <tobias.hilbert at gmx.net> wrote:
> Am Friday, 8. April 2005 09:46 schrieb Tim Dorr:
> > So, I've got a nice 52" JVC HD-ILA TV that has this wonderful HDMI
> > connector on the back of it. I've been using just an svideo cable to it
> > lately, so I figured why not upgrade to the digital era and get this
> > thing plugged in. I bought a DVI->HDMI cable to plug the two together.
> > In the machine, I have an Nvidia GeForce FX 5200. It works to the HDMI
> > for the console (though, it's horribly cut off), and I can get it
> > working with a 480p resolution. However, that offers me no specific
> > advantage over what I had before. I'm looking to get up to 1080i or
> > 720p, but there's a big problem: I'm getting this crazy
> > horizontally-spliced image. It's as if horizontal lines are being
> > jumbled up in a pattern on the screen.
> try this one:
>
> Modeline "1920x1080a" 74.184 1920 1960 2008 2200 1080 1084 1094 1124 -hsync -vsync interlace
>
> I've got a HDTV Projektor Panasonic PA-AE700E and a FX5200.
> Make sure you got the latest nvidia driver (1.0.7174 is the most recent version)
>
> cheers
> Tobi
>
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Any luck with the JVC modelines?  (looking ofr 720p modelines in particular)
Thought I'd check before breaking out powerstrip....

Thanks
Dave


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