[mythtv-users] Samsung CRT HD 32" TV WS32Z30HE

Steve V olivuts at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 13 08:49:45 UTC 2009





----- Original Message ----
> From: Tortise <tortise at paradise.net.nz>
> To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> Sent: Saturday, 12 September, 2009 5:34:09 PM
> Subject: [mythtv-users] Samsung CRT HD 32" TV WS32Z30HE
> 
> Howdy
> 
> I am connecting this Samsung CRT TV up using an NVIDIA (9400GT) card over 
> component.
> 
> It runs OK @ a default 1024x768 however I cannot get it to run at 720p (1280x720 
> or 1080i | 1920x1080).  (Blank blue screen)  
> 
> The below settings work fine on a similar Sony CRT 32" TV.  (HX32 and also 
> DA32!)
> 
> In xorg.conf I have:
> 
> Section "Monitor"
>     Identifier     "Monitor0"
>     VendorName     "Unknown"
>     ModelName      "TV-0"
>     HorizSync       24.0 - 82.0
>     VertRefresh     50.0 - 75.0
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
>     Identifier     "Screen0"
>     Device         "Device0"
>     Monitor        "Monitor0"
>     DefaultDepth    24
>     Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
>     Option         "TVOutFormat" "COMPONENT"
>     Option         "NoLogo" "True"
>     Option         "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True"
>     Option         "TwinView" "0"
>     Option         "metamodes" "TV: 1280x720 +0+0"   #!!!Comment out for 1080i 
> else ok as default
> #720p options:
> #    Option         "TVStandard" "HD720p"    #DOES NOT WORK ON THE SAMSUNG
> #1080i options:
> #    Option         "TVStandard" "HD1080i"    #DOES NOT WORK ON THE SAMSUNG
> #    Option         "metamodes" "TV: 1280x720 +0+0"
> #    Option         "UseEvents" "0"  #Not sure where this goes however default 
> seems to be off in any event so not an issue?
>     SubSection     "Display"
>         Depth       24
>     EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Extensions"
>     Option         "Composite" "Disable"
> EndSection
> 
> 
> 
> I am not sure if HorizSync = 24.0 - 82.0 and VertRefresh = 50.0 - 75.0 are 
> correct for this TV?
> 
> It seems I cannot not download its EDID settings file.  
> 
> What do I need to do to get it to run @ 720p and 1080i, which it is capable of 
> doing....

I'm no expert but I would try the simplest possible xorg.conf first.



      


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