[nzlug] Help? Video to TV (Linux vs Win98)

[Nick Rout]

On 9:55 pm 09/03/06 swithers at mmp.org.nz wrote:
> >  On Sat, 02 Sep 2006 19:41:49 +1200
>
> .....
>
> >  I don't know where Xandros put the readme, but I generally find it
> >  in gentoo under /usr/share/doc/nvidia*
> >
> >  It is a lot of reading, but grepping for TV (case insensitive)
> >  should find some things.
> >
> >  Its also online...
> >
> >  http://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/Linux-x86/1.0-8762/README/index.
> html
>
> Thanks, Nick!
>
> Adding the line:
>
> Option "TVStandard" "PAL-B"
>
> ....to the 'screen' section of the Xorg.conf file fixed the problem
> completely.
>
> My Linux desktop (on the home media machine) is now accessible via
> the VCR remote control...and looks great. It's just another channel
> on the TV.
>
> Excellent.
>
> Steve


Ahhh glad I could help :-)