Could be possible that you're using hardware accelerstion to decode your video in which case a lot of video cards (like my radeon 9600) don't support the output to both even though they will display your normal video on both.
-- Thanks, Devan Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 5/4/05, Mattias Gustafsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I've been struggling with getting mythtv to work with both a Projector and a > TV. > > The problem i have is while i'm looking at live tv or at a recorded show. > The problem is that I either get the video on the TV set or on the > projector. I've never been able to output the video to both the projector > and the TV at the same time. The MythTV GUI is though present on both > screens (as well as normal KDE operations). > The reason for why i need this to be solved is that i sometimes use the TV > to look at programs and sometimes i use the projector and it's not an option > to reconfigure X between these times. > > I'm using an ATI Radeon 9600 and the TV is connected using S-Video. > > If i use > Option "OverlayOnCRTC2" "on" > then the video is on the TV > If i remove this line, the video is on the projector. > > Below is my XF86Config-4 file and i'm running Debian Sarge, Myth 017, > Xfree86 v4.3 > > Is there any way to get the ATI card to put the video on both my TV and > projector? > If not, would i solve my problem in �buying an Nvidia FX5200 card instead? > Or is the only solution to use an external vga-tv adapter instead? > > Thanks in advance > Mattias Gustasfsson _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
