[ltp] Re: radeon tv-out

Nils linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 9 Aug 2007 21:12:40 +0200


Hi,

with Xserver 1.3 and Xrand (RandR version 1.2 - today from git) 
(T41p - rv350)


--> ./xrandr --addmode S-video 800x600
     cannot find output "S-video"

Is there anything missing in xorg.conf ?

Nils



> Alex Deucher wrote:
> > I've just pushed tv-out support to the radeon randr-1.2 branch.  It
> > should in theory support all chips with integrated tv-out.
>
> Good point!
> Can you give some hints on how to configure TV-out, that may also apply to
> other chipsets?
>
> Make sure you have xserver 1.3 or later.  grab the randr-1.2 branch of
> the radeon driver.  I haven't added load detection yet so you'll have
> to manually force it on.
> xrandr --addmode S-video 800x600
> xrandr --output S-video --mode 800x600
>
> and that should do it.  Let me know if you run into any problems.
>
> Alex