Re: TV-Out with current xf86-video-ati git

Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote:
> On Sunday, 10. December 2006 01:03, Rune Petersen wrote:
>> >From the log:
>>
>> (WW) RADEON(0): Invalid Monitor type specified for 1st port
>>
>> STV/CTV still haven't been implemented please use AUTO.
> 
> Tried that too -- exactly the same effect.
> I was checking the "normal" TV-Out yesterday, I've had a look at the SVHS 
> port 
> today, and it actually produces a picture, but it's badly out of sync 
> (nothing recognizable there), tried with both PAL and NTSC outputs.
> 
>> Have you had it working before with an older driver?
> 
> No, didn't try before.
> I've just tried with 6.5.8.0, and it behaves the same as my patch for GIT, so 
> it looks like my patch did the right thing and just isn't compatible with the 
> hardware I'm using (Asus Pundit R350 barebone -- 9100IGP chipset).
> Has anyone had that hardware working? Any hints on what may need tweaking?

great I misread the log, I thought it was a regular 9100 PRO.

The 9100IGP chipset is r300 based, and r300+ based cards doesn't work
with the patch. ATI changed something, and I haven't been able to figure
out what.

> 
>> P.S.
>> I'll have look at getting a patch done for GIT in late January (if
>> someone else doesn't do it first)
> 
> I might have done it, depending on whether or not the patch works on hardware 
> it's supposed to support.

I have the opposite, I can remove ~30% of the code and my card will run
perfectly fine with TV-out, but no other cards will.
> 
>> (hospital again)
> 
> Hope it's nothing serious... Get well soon!

"Just" having plumbing redone which they removed last time.


Rune Petersen

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