On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 19:53, gabriel wrote: > so here's the story so far... sadly, it hasn't progressed far at all: > > after some help from my fellow gentoo'ers, i looked into my kernel compilation > and checked the settings. here's what i found (parts i thought to be > unrelated are omitted): > > Character devices: > I2C support ---> > <*> I2C device interface > <*> I2C /proc interface (required for hardware sensors) > <M> /dev/agpgart (AGP Support) > <M> ATI Radeon > > Multimedia devices > <*> Video For Linux > Video For Linux ---> > [*] V4L information in proc filesystem > --- Video Adapters > < > Mediavision Pro Movie Studio Video For Linux > < > CPiA Video For Linux > < > SAA5249 Teletext processor > < > SAB3036 tuner > < > Stradis 4:2:2 MPEG-2 video driver (EXPERIMENTAL) > < > Zoran ZR36057/36060 Video For Linux > < > Zoran ZR36120/36125 Video For Linux > > Sound > < > BT878 audio dma > <*> Creative SBLive! (EMU10K1) > [*] Creative SBLive! MIDI > < > TV card (bt848) mixer support > > > what you see above are my current settings... for those of you who have your > tv working, am i missing anything? anyone care to share their config file? > > also (possibly of more importance, this is the output of running "X" from the > command line as root in a console: > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-gentoo-r6 i686 [ELF] > Build Date: 20 August 2003 > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Aug 26 20:34:03 2003 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > Using vt 7 > > > what the heck is vt 7? > > thanks so much for the continuing patience of the group... i just miss my tv > and really don't understand what i'm missing....
vt7 is the virtual terminal that gentoo tells X to use by default. -- Owen Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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