[mythtv-users] No TV or Video with SVideo
Dave Bixler
dbixler at wbs-wireless.com
Mon Jan 30 15:39:55 UTC 2006
James C. Dastrup wrote:
>> I finally got my video card to use the SVideo Out on my nVidia Ti4200.
>> However, although the GUI shows up as expected, when I play live TV or
>> any type of video (like AVI), nothing shows up. The screen is just
>> blue. It's not hung as I can hit escape to get back to the menu. I
>> tried searching the list first but wasn't able to locate anything that
>> helped out. Does anyone have any suggestions? I'm attaching my
>> xorg.conf file that I use for the SVideo.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Blue instead of video usually means that the video is being displayed
> on another screen. Common solution is to physically disconnect
> any other screens you may have plugged in at the time X loads, since
> most cards will detect these screens, even if you don't have them
> defined in xorg.conf.
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That's very possible. I'll have to try this as soon as I get home
tonight. One other question. Is there a way to specify which screen
that myth should be using to display the GUI and/or the Video output?
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