Re: [XFree86] Configuring XF86 with GeForce 256 and NTSC TV

2006-07-16 Thread jim male
Actually, the 256 is supported through their legacy Linux Driver (http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_ia32_1.0-7182.html) It's just the configuration I need help with. I've been asking for help through forums ( linuxquestions.org) and I've gotten it to display my KDE desktop, but there are b

Re: [XFree86] Configuring XF86 with GeForce 256 and NTSC TV

2006-07-16 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Vladimir Dergachev wrote: > On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Mark Vojkovich wrote: > > > As far as I know, the only way to get NVIDIA cards to work with > > TV-out is to use NVIDIA's binary drivers. They stopped supporting > > GeForce 256 recently, so you'd have to get older versions o

Re: [XFree86] Configuring XF86 with GeForce 256 and NTSC TV

2006-07-15 Thread Vladimir Dergachev
On Sat, 15 Jul 2006, Mark Vojkovich wrote: As far as I know, the only way to get NVIDIA cards to work with TV-out is to use NVIDIA's binary drivers. They stopped supporting GeForce 256 recently, so you'd have to get older versions of the binary drivers. Mark. Any chance NV

Re: [XFree86] Configuring XF86 with GeForce 256 and NTSC TV

2006-07-15 Thread Mark Vojkovich
As far as I know, the only way to get NVIDIA cards to work with TV-out is to use NVIDIA's binary drivers. They stopped supporting GeForce 256 recently, so you'd have to get older versions of the binary drivers. Mark. On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, jim male wrote: > Hello mailing list!

[XFree86] Configuring XF86 with GeForce 256 and NTSC TV

2006-07-14 Thread jim male
Hello mailing list! I have an old nVidia GeForce 256 with an Svideo port and an NTSC TV that I'd like to pair. I've heard that an improperly configured X server can make a TV smoke/catch on fire/explode/die. I don't know if there is any truth in this, but I'd rather as the experts than end up in th