On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 05:50:29PM -0500, Joshua Ferraro wrote: > My problem is that I can't get the TV to display Xorg. I've got a DVI->HDMI > cable that I'm using to do the display out to the TV, it almost works fine > in text mode (except for the fact that the screen size seems to be too large > for the display and my cursor and the left-hand side is cropped off the > screen). > My xorg.conf file looks mostly like > http://wilsonet.com/mythtv/xorg.conf-HD.txt > except that I've obviously got a different video card. Basically, the only > error I've got to go off is the TV's 'mode not supported' whenever I try > to startx.
You are almost certainly overscanning the TV. I would recommend trying to get X into a lower resolution mode (if you're configured in the traditional fashion, Ctrl-Alt-+ and - ought to rotate between them), and if that works, go into your config file and lock off the modes that scan too high. Cheers, -- jra -- Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Designer Baylink RFC 2100 Ashworth & Associates The Things I Think '87 e24 St Petersburg FL USA http://baylink.pitas.com +1 727 647 1274 "Space is called 'space' because there's so much *space* there." - John Walker, of Fourmilab, on Trek's End
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