[ltp] Re: radeon tv-out

Alex Deucher linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 11 Aug 2007 10:45:57 -0400


On 8/11/07, Leon Brokken <leon.brokken@med.lu.se> wrote:
> Marius Gedminas wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 09:23:19AM +0200, Nils wrote:
> >
> >> But two more questions:
> >> -> How can I stop TV-out? e.g. xrandr --delmode S-video 800x600 doesn't work
> >>
> >
> > xrandr --output S-video --off ought to work.
> >
> >
> >> -> Can I switch between NTSC/PAL ? I don't see any option in xrandr or bios.
> >>
> >
> > xrandr --output S-video --set TV_FORMAT PAL might work.  xrandr --verbose
> > will give you a list of formats.
> >
> Working here too! To a certain extend... I get a black and white image,
> and it's a bit to big. When I switch to tv-out using atitvout I have to
> specify resolution 640x480, so I guess I'll have to wait until different
> resolutions are supported by xrandr?
>
> What is the default TV_FORMAT?

The default is whatever your bios specifies in the tv-table (should
say in your xorg log).  also in the radeon driver, the sttribute is
tv_standard, not TV_FORMAT.

Alex