On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Dimitris Lampridis <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Alex Deucher <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Dimitris Lampridis >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 8:11 AM, Dave Airlie <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Not sure it ever worked I think I remembered seeing something similiar >>>> last time I tried PAL I just haven't had time to get back to it. >>>> >>>> Dave. >>>> >>> >>> Sorry for coming back so late with a reply, but I had to leave the >>> whole TV out problem aside for some time. >>> >>> I tried hard to figure this out. So far, I found one indication that >>> TV out on PAL used to work: >>> http://www.phoronix.com/forums/showthread.php?t=6281 >>> >>> There, it is mentioned that in December 2007, Alex Deucher submitted a >>> patch that fixed some problems with PAL TV out, and a number of users >>> reported success after that. >>> >>> I had a look at the git history, and they obviously refer to commit >>> 2b1fae668ddabbc72e5fc31365302ea722174df1 "fix PAL tv-out", submitted >>> on 26 Dec 2007. >>> >>> I also had a look at the changes applied to the radeon_tv.c file after >>> this particular commit. Some of the PAL related lines did change but, >>> as far as I can tell, not in a way that would break the fix introduced >>> in 2007. >>> >>> So, I'm stuck again, but at least I know now that PAL TV out used to >>> work. Any further ideas? >> >> That commit referred to pre-avivo cards. For r5xx+ cards, try >> xf86-video-ati 6.13.0. >> > I was using the 6.13.0, now I'm using latest from master branch of > git, also got KMS working nicely, but TV out is always out of > (horizontal) sync.
Is your tv standard set correctly? Note that the xrandr attribute for tv standard with kms is "tv standard" xrandr --output DIN --set "tv standard" pal Also, if you are using kms, make sure you have at least kernel 2.6.34 as pal tv out was broken with kms in earlier versions. Alex _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
