[mythtv-users] TV out video card

Allan Mcintosh amcintosh at atreus-systems.com
Thu Oct 27 10:19:18 EDT 2005


I use the FX5200 with NVIDIA drivers for my myth set up, I don't bother 
with
TwinView (both monitor and TV connected) I have only a TV connected.

My Device section from /etc/X11/xorg.conf

Section "Device"
    Identifier  "Card0"
    Driver      "nvidia"
    VendorName  "NVidia"
    BoardName   "GeForce FX5200"
    BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
    Option "NvAGP" "1"
    Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
    Option "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
    Option "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
    Option "TVOverScan" "1.0"
    Option "NoLogo" "true"
    Option "HWCursor"     "true"
    Option "RenderAccel" "false"
EndSection


Section "Screen"
    Identifier  "Screen0"
    Device      "Card0"
    Monitor     "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth 24
    Subsection "Display"
        Depth       24
        Modes  "640x480"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection






David Wallace wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I just went shopping for a GeFroce fx 4000 card. The only one I found
>was pci based. But, for $18.00 more the had a fx 5200 agp with 256 meg
>of ram with TV and DVI out. 
>
>Will this work as good/easy as the 4000 card? I haven't opened the box
>yet, just in case the list says it won't work!
>
>David
>
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