I use a Via SP13000 with their built in via unichrome chipset and see exactly the same thing!
I get about 6 to 8 vertical lines down the image, I assumed it was a specific problem with the via chipset or similar. I have seen this running Fedora Core 5 and 6 Daniel Lawson wrote: > Hi David and all, > > Does your "flickering" look like a vertical line tearing the picture? If so, > I have the same > problem in the UK, reproduced with both an ATI card and an NVIDIA card (its > actually there in > normal usage, which you can see by maximising and minimising windows... but > is much harder to > notice). I believe this is a problem with how linux TVout works with PAL. > > I don't have a solution yet, so I hope your problem is different! If anyone > can shed any light on > this, I would be very greatful. Perhaps coincidentally, I am also running > Ubuntu. > > Daniel > > --- David Ondracek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> At first - sorry for my english, im a czech living in germany :) >> I know this problem does acctualy not belong to this list, but I hope >> somebody can help me. >> I have freevo 1.6.2 installed on a ubuntu box with xorg and only a TV >> attached via S-VIDEO. >> Almost everything works perfect, but when playing videos (dvd, xvid, >> mpeg ...) the screen kind of flickers (seems like it was scrolling and >> is only noticable at scenes with fast movment). I suppose its a matter >> of the right modeline and/or frequencies in the xorg.conf file. >> I already tried to set up a modeline for PAL 720x576 - the flickering >> was still there and freevo was not displayed right (like it was still in >> a 800x600 resolution). >> Here some infos: >> >> lspci: >> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV18 [GeForce4 MX >> 4000 AGP 8x] (rev c1) >> >> >> current xorg.conf: >> Section "ServerLayout" >> Identifier "Default Layout" >> Screen "TV" 0 0 >> InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" >> InputDevice "Configured Mouse" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Files" >> # path to defoma fonts >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi" >> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi" >> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc" >> FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Module" >> Load "i2c" >> Load "bitmap" >> Load "ddc" >> Load "extmod" >> Load "freetype" >> Load "glx" >> Load "int10" >> Load "type1" >> Load "vbe" >> EndSection >> >> Section "InputDevice" >> Identifier "Generic Keyboard" >> Driver "kbd" >> Option "CoreKeyboard" >> Option "XkbRules" "xorg" >> Option "XkbModel" "pc105" >> Option "XkbLayout" "us" >> Option "XkbOptions" "lv3:ralt_switch" >> EndSection >> >> Section "InputDevice" >> Identifier "Configured Mouse" >> Driver "mouse" >> Option "CorePointer" >> Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" >> Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2" >> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" >> Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "TV Screen" >> ModelName "PAL TV" >> HorizSync 30.0 - 50.0 >> VertRefresh 50.0 - 60.0 >> EndSection >> >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "NVIDIA" >> Driver "nvidia" >> VendorName "Nvidia" >> EndSection >> >> Section "Screen" >> Identifier "TV" >> Device "NVIDIA" >> Monitor "TV Screen" >> DefaultDepth 24 >> Option "NoLogo" "on" >> Option "CursorShadow" "on" >> Option "CursorShadowAlpha" "32" >> Option "CursorShadowXOffset" "2" >> Option "CursorShadowYOffset" "2" >> Option "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO" >> Option "TVStandard" "PAL-B" >> Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV" >> SubSection "Display" >> Depth 24 >> Modes "800x600" >> EndSubSection >> EndSection >> >> NVidia driver version: 1.0-9631 >> >> in the tech.manual of my tv i found following: >> Intermediate Frequencies: >> PIF : 38.9MHz (B/G, D/K, I, L) , 33.9MHz (L’) >> >> SIF : 33.4MHz (PAL / SECAM – B/G) >> 32.9MHz (PAL / SECAM – I / I) >> 32.4MHz (PAL / SECAM – D/K, SECAM – L) >> 40.4MHz (SECAM - L) >> >> does anyone has any sollution suggestions? >> >> david >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Using Tomcat but need to do more? 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