Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-driver-i810
After following the necessary instructions (http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=361124) on how to direct video output through S-Video, the TV output turns out black and white only on PAL TVs, regardless of if the "TvStandard"-setting is set to "PAL". Posts confirming this issue on both Edgy and Feisty: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2307163&highlight=pal#post2307163 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2263037&highlight=black#post2263037 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2258057&highlight=black#post2258057 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2384885&highlight=black#post2384885 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2299924&highlight=black#post2299924 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2384885&highlight=black#post2384885 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2267717&highlight=pal#post2267717 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2267262&highlight=pal#post2267262 The only suggested solutions found are described in these threads, but are unconfirmed to work: 1. Change TVOutFormat from SVIDEO to COMPOSITE http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2264163&highlight=black#post2264163 http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2299924&highlight=black#post2299924 Didn't work for http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2267262&highlight=pal#post2267262 2. Change TvStandard to "PAL-G" (mere suggestion - not confirmed to work) http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=2467871&highlight=pal#post2467871 ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- Black and white S-video output only on PAL TVs with i810 video driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109934 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
