[ltp] atitvout: s-video/tv-out in colour?

Vivek Dasmohapatra linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:47:14 +0000 (GMT)


On Fri, 9 Dec 2005, Leon Brokken wrote:

> Hey List!
>
> Using atitvout I got s-video/tv-out to work on my T41 with radeon 7500 
> mobility, but only in black and white on tv (at 640x480).
> Anyone an idea how to turn this into colour? Could it have anything to do 
> with correct synchronisation or refresh rates?

Use xrandr to list your modes. make sure you are using an x mode at
60Hz or less refresh, that might help. Try a smaller mode if you have
one, too. TVs can be picky abut their input signal.