--- Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
> I have two machines (my laptop and a Pundit-R)
> that both have
> S-Video outputs which I would like to run X over to
> do MythTV with
> talking to TVs. Both machines are ATI-based.
>
> The Pundit-R is set up to use the S-Video output
> instead of a
> monitor and I get all text info from the boot
> sequence and login on my
> TV. I've emerged ati-drivers and am modprobing
> 'radeon' which results
> in the following getting loaded:
>
> myth11 root # lsmod
> Module Size Used by
> radeon 75776 0
> drm 60820 1 radeon
> agpgart 28968 1 drm
> myth11 root #
>
> When I start X then X runs but the sync is wrong
> and the video is
> laid over on it's side and rolling. I tried all the
> Alt-Ctrl-PageUp
> settings but they all do this.
>
> I'm unclear how to choose my monitor scan rates
> for a TV. Any and
> all clues really welcomed.
>
> Thanks,
> Mark
>
Maybe your resolution is not supported on the S-Video
output? You would need to edit xorg.conf
Section "Screen"
SubSection "Display"
Modes "640x480"
Zac
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