Stefan Lucke wrote:
> Quoting alexander bustamante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have a matrox g450 card running under fedora core 5. I soldered my own
>> vga to rgb-scart cable with pinouts from matrox's own forums. If i tell
>> fbset to use a 50Hz "Pal" mode i only se a "rolling" picture from left
>> to right. I think it has something to do with the sync cable, but i have
>> double-checked my cable with a multimeter and everything is correctly
>> soldered on all pins. Can anyone please shed some light on this?
>> Shouldn't it be sufficient to load the matroxfb driver and then do fbset
>> "PAL" with this in /etc/fb.modes:
>>
>> mode "PAL"
>>     geometry 768 576 768 576 32
>>     timings  67723 106 1 44 1 70 4
>>     csync high
>>     laced true
>>     bcast true
>> endmode
>>
>>     
>
> That mode looks like the mode from softdevice homepage. 
> http://softdevice.berlios.de/
> The gif ( 
> http://www.obsolyte.com/sunFAQ/faq_framebuffer/fbfaq_files/scart.gif )
> that is referring a BNC-> RGB-SCART connection is using H-SYNC from VGA (pin 
> 13).
> My understanding is that composite sync is generated on this H-SYNC pin.
>
> Matrox schematics G450->SCART-RGB are using V-SYNC (pin 14) of VGA connector.
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Hi,

Embarrasing but it's working now. I started VDR which is the program i 
want to run, and THAT works. I'ts just the linux console that looks like 
it has no sync. Thanks!

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