[mythtv-users] Can't tune all channels; suspect video driver
Harry Devine
lifter89 at comcast.net
Sat Nov 8 23:13:53 UTC 2008
Harry Devine wrote:
> John Drescher wrote:
>
>> These are 2 independent problems. The display problem caused by bad or
>> incompatible ati drivers.
>>
>> And a driver problem with your analog capture card or your analog
>> capture card was in use.
>>
>> John
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> Well, the ATI drivers were provided by Ubuntu under the "Restricted
> Drivers" menu. As for the capture card drivers, I didn't do anything
> with them. I thought the kernel had the proper DVB and V4L drivers
> already. I'm using an ATI X1200 Radeon integrated card. Here's my
> xorg.conf if you're interested:
>
> Section "Monitor"
> Identifier "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0"
> Option "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver"
> Option "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor"
> Option "DPMS" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "aticonfig-Device[0]-0"
> Driver "fglrx"
> BusID "PCI:1:5:0"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
> Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0"
> Device "aticonfig-Device[0]-0"
> Monitor "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0"
> DefaultDepth 24
> SubSection "Display"
> Viewport 0 0
> Depth 24
> EndSubSection
> EndSection
>
> When I try to run the ATI installer package, I get:
> Error: ./default_policy.sh does not support version
> default:v2:x86_64:lib32::none:2.6.27-7-generic; make sure that the
> version is being
> correctly set by --iscurrentdistro
>
> Am I just screwed?
> Thanks,
> Harry
>
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So nothing else on this? Would it be worth me throwing an nVidia card
in this box and disabling the on-board ATI video?
Harry
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