On 18/11/05, Karsten Jeppesen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> My brother has a gForce mx4000 card with TV-OUT and he would like to
> use his tv as viewing screen.
> But I can't get it to work.
> When the tv is the only connected "monitor" (via the S-VIDEO) then at
> startup I do get all the linux startup on the tv.
> That part works fine - so we got the hardware correct (at least)
> But when X (xorg) takes over then all we get is .... basically nothing.
>
> I tried some of the setups I found on the web, stating that "this
> works..." - well not so here.
> Have anyone here gotten TV-OUT to work on a PAL system?
> I would like to see a xorg.conf for that

The xorg logfile is usually helpful when things don't go to plan.
Also, most (if not all) European PAL TV's work at 50Hz, so I tend to
specify this in my xorg.conf file, instead of providing a range (e.g.
50-120Hz) as some TVs may not cope well with refresh rates outside of
their tolerance.

Nick
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