2008/12/9 Revolver Onslaught <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello, > > I recently purchased an FullHD 100Hz TV (Samsung LE40F86BDX) and a > Nvidia GeForce9500 with HDMI output. > This way, I can link my Linux on my TV. > > However, I cannot switch to 100Hz when the PC is linked to the TV > (HDMI or VGA). I supposed it was a security but I was wrong : any of > the 1080p FullHD source (Bluray, Xbox 360, etc) I use can be viewed in > 100Hz even connected via HDMI. In the TV manual, it is wrote that it's > the behaviour when PC is connected... > what behavior?! does the manual indicate that the 100hz mode isn't available when connected to the pc output?
> So, I deduce that my Nvidia card send a specific signal, like RVB does > (I suppose other cards have the same behaviour). This signal is then > "catched" by the TV and the 100Hz mode is no more available. > have you tried connectig to the dvi or a dvi-hdmi converter and then connect it to the tv?! > Is there any way to switch off this signal with Xorg even with a patch ? > > Many thanks, > RO if you're sure that the mode is supported you chould force it in your settings (nvidia control panel or xorg.conf). beware: if you force a mode that your tv doesn't support when connected to the pc then you'll most likely burn the tv and/or the videoboard. -- dott. ing. beso _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
