[mythtv-users] nvidia (or other) tv-out without deinterlacing?
Tom Lichti
tom at redpepperracing.com
Thu Mar 9 15:26:38 UTC 2006
Justin The Cynical wrote:
> Tom Lichti wrote:
> > Justin The Cynical wrote:
> >
> >>*nod*
> >>
> >>I have one of those. MSI NX6200AX is the least expensive one I found
> >>(about 60 US dollars on newegg). 6200 GPU, component out, passive
> cooling.
> >>
> >>So far, I've just turned on 480i (set is an older Toshiba HD 4:3
> >>projection), and the picture looks a heck of a lot better than the
> >>svideo out that I had with the MX440 card.
> >>
> >
> > I have a similar card, but I can't get the component out to work. I get
> > signal on the green and blue outputs, but no red. I did switch cables
> > around, I don't think it's a cable problem. Care to share your setup?
>
> Funny you mention that, I ran into that problem last night.
>
> It turned out that I had specified the wrong settings in the config file.
>
> Here is the card section from my xorg.conf:
>
> Section "Device"
>
> Identifier "Videocard0"
> Driver "nvidia"
> VendorName "Videocard vendor"
> BoardName "NVIDIA GeForce 6200"
> Option "NoLogo" "1"
> Option "RenderAccel" "0"
> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
> Option "TVStandard" "HD480i"
> EndSection
>
> Where I messed up, I had accidentally left a NTSC-M entry under
> TVStandard (I was previously using a MX440 SVideo out).
>
> The image looks better (to me at least) than the svid output from the
> previous card.
>
Hrm. Mine looks very similar, except I have those in the Monitor
section, and it does seem to pick them up, according to the XFree86 log.
I may have to upgrade to xorg as opposed to XFree86. Argh. And I _just_
got XvMC working last night... :)
Thanks
Tom
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