[ltp] T21 - 2647 8AG - enable S-vhs TV-out

[Norman Levin]

Have no idea. Tim Roberts read this group on occassions.  Maybe he will have
an idea.
norm

Cerati Stefano wrote:
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> I have the same problem at any lcd resolution.
> Befor run the s3switch utilities, I restar X in lcd in 800*600 and I
> have
> test it also in 640*480 resolution, but the result is the same.
> The truncation is only for the window of gmplayer, the other part of
> desktop
> will be displayed correctly
>
> Thank,
>     Stefano
>
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> From: Norman Levin [mailto:normanlevin@attglobal.net]
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> ***If your screen is showing a much high resolution TO START, and
> then you
> issue s3switch, you often will see truncation.  I have several screen
> sections so I can start my lcd in 1400*1050, 1200*1000, 1000*768 and
> 800*600
> (some of the numbers I wrote are 'approximate').  You may have better
> luck
> starting off with a lower resolution.  I'm not sure a TV can do much
> above
> 640*480 - but I have NEVER tried a TV out - just CRT out.
>
> Cerati Stefano wrote:
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>>    thanks for a suggest, it works! :-)
>> But I hav another problem. I use Gmplayer, and when I use only LCD it
>> works correctly, but when I switch to TV, I don't view correctly the
>> image. In
>> mplayer window the image is truncated.
>>
>> Did you have any suggest?
>>
>> Thanks and sorry for my bad english.
>>
>> Thanks to gino too
>>
>>
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>> From: "Cerati Stefano" <stefano.cerati@b2biscom.it>
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>> Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 4:51 AM
>> Subject: [ltp] T21 - 2647 8AG - enable S-vhs TV-out
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>> ***Helo,
>>>    I have a problem on my thinkpad with Red Hat 8.0: I don't know
>>> how to enable tv-out. My video hardware is S3 Savage IX with S-
>>> Video out.
>>>
>>> Did you have an idea?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>    Stefanao
>>
>> Either get the driver from the S3 site and/or get the driver from Tim
>> Roberts site and use the program s3switch
>> http://www.probo.com/timr/savage40.html.
>>
>> You may have to use parms other than expected.  For me to get lcd and
>> crt I also have to specify tv out..  "s3switch lcd crt tv" norm
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