[nzlug] Help? Video to TV (Linux vs Win98)
Nic Bellamy
nic at bellamy.co.nz
Fri Sep 1 15:44:06 NZST 2006
Steve Withers wrote:
> The video adapter is an nvidia GF4-mx440 with composite video-out.
[snip]
> But on Linux, the video through the VCR 'pulses' roughly every 1-2
> seconds....briGHT, briGHT, briGHT.....and it's damned hard on the eyes.
>
> Anyone know what - if anything - I can do to make the linux video behave
> the same as the Win98SE video?
I second Nick Rout - check your driver.
I have the same card and it works perfectly. A good, clear, stable
picture, and overscan works, so there's no boxing around the edges.
I'm using the binary NVidia driver (*grumble* binary only).
Cheers,
Nic.
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Nic Bellamy <nic at bellamy.co.nz>
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