But doing that loses both 2D, 3D and video overlay acceleration, so do this only when you really need TV-out. (assuming it even works for this)
-----Original Message----- From: Iain Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, October 01, 2001 3:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Newbie]ATI Radeon QD with TV-Out and XFree 4.1.0/Linux On Mon, 1 Oct 2001, Sprague, IT3 wrote: > TV-out doesn't work under X except on a few matrox and nVidia cards due to > NDA issues (macrovision, etc). Even on the supported cards, support is > enabled by binary-only drivers (nVidia) or libraries (Matrox). So, for now, > you're SOL, unfortunately (though it might be possible to convince it to > work using radeonfb, and using the VESA BIOS to set NTSC or PAL mode, but > this would be ugly as sin) Using the VESA BIOS and VESA driver can be as simple as changing the line Driver "ati" to Driver "vesa" in ones XF86Config. -- Regards, [EMAIL PROTECTED] My website: http://www.iain.thomas.dial.pipex.com/ XMMS not playing _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
