[olug] Nvidia TV-Out
Jay Swackhamer
Jay at RebootTheUser.com
Sat Jan 29 14:58:46 UTC 2005
Here are the appropriate sections of the XF86Config/xorg.conf
For separate X Displays(No dragging from one to the other) i.e. MythTV on
TV, desktop on monitor
########CUT HERE######################
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "Default Layout"
Screen 0 "Screen TV nVidia" 0 0
#Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
Screen 1 "Screen1" RightOf "Screen TV nVidia"
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
InputDevice "DevInputMice" "AlwaysCore"
InputDevice "LIRC-Mouse" "AlwaysCore"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
ModelName "E70fb-2"
DisplaySize 320 240
HorizSync 30.0 - 70.0
VertRefresh 50.0 - 90.0
ModeLine "1400x1050" 129.0 1400 1464 1656 1960 1050 1051 1054
1100 +hsync +vsync
ModeLine "1400x1050" 151.0 1400 1464 1656 1960 1050 1051 1054
1100 +hsync +vsync
ModeLine "1400x1050" 162.0 1400 1464 1656 1960 1050 1051 1054
1100 +hsync +vsync
ModeLine "1400x1050" 184.0 1400 1464 1656 1960 1050 1051 1054
1100 +hsync +vsync
Option "dpms"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "TV"
HorizSync 30-50
VertRefresh 60
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "nVidia"
VendorName "Asus"
BoardName "nVidia"
Driver "nvidia"
BusID "PCI:01:00:0"
Screen 0
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "nVidia1"
VendorName "Asus"
BoardName "nVidia"
Driver "nvidia"
BusID "PCI:01:00:0"
Screen 1
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen TV nVidia"
Device "nVidia"
Monitor "Monitor0"
Monitor "TV"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "NvAGP" "3"
Option "TwinView" "1"
Option "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV, CRT"
Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPOSITE"
#Option "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
Option "TVOverScan" "0.6"
Option "XvmcUsesTextures" "1"
Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "30 - 50"
Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "60"
Option "TwinViewOrientation" "LeftOf"
Option "NoLogo" "true"
Option "HWCursor" "true"
Option "RenderAccel" "true"
#Option "MetaModes" "640x480, 640x480; 400x300, NULL' 320x240, NULL"
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1024x768" "640x480" "400x300" "320x240"
ViewPort 0 0
EndSubsection
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen1"
Device "nVidia1"
Monitor "TV"
DefaultDepth 24
Option "NoLogo" "true"
Option "HWCursor" "true"
Option "RenderAccel" "true"
Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPOSITE"
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
#Modes "480x480"
Modes "640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection
########CUT HERE######################
For shared desktop across both screens
########CUT HERE######################
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Videocard0"
Monitor "Monitor0"
Option "NvAgp" "3"
# Option "NoLogo" "boolean"
#Option "RenderAccel" "false"
# Option "NoRenderExtension" "boolean"
# Option "UBB" "boolean"
# Option "WindowFlip" "boolean"
# Option "PageFlip" "boolean"
# Option "DigitalVibrance" "integer"
# Option "Dac8Bit" "boolean"
# Option "Overlay" "boolean"
# Option "CIOverlay" "boolean"
# Option "TransparentIndex" "integer"
# Option "OverlayDefaultVisual" "boolean"
# Option "SWCursor" "boolean"
# Option "HWCursor" "boolean"
# Option "CursorShadow" "boolean" Enable disable use of a
# Option "CursorShadowAlpha" "integer"
# Option "CursorShadowXOffset" "integer"
# Option "CursorShadowYOffset" "integer"
# Option "ConnectedMonitor" "string"
# Option "UseEdidFreqs" "boolean"
# Option "IgnoreEDID" "boolean"
# Option "NoDDC" "boolean"
# Option "FlatPanelProperties" "string"
# Option "UseInt10Module" "boolean"
# Option "TwinView" "boolean"
# Option "TwinViewOrientation" "string"
# Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "range(s)"
# Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "range(s)"
# Option "MetaModes" "string"
# Option "NoTwinViewXineramaInfo" "boolean"
# Option "UseClipIDs" "boolean"
# Option "TVStandard" "string"
# Option "TVOutFormat" "string"
# Option "TVOverScan" "Decimal value the range 0.0 to 1.0"
# Option "Stereo" "integer"
# Option "NoBandWidthTest" "boolean"
# Option "IgnoreDisplayDevices" "string"
# Option "IgnoreDisplayDevices" "DFP, TV"
# Option "MultisampleCompatibility" "boolean"
# Option "NvAgp" "0" ... AGP support
# Option "NvAgp" "1" ... NVAGP, if possible
# Option "NvAgp" "2" ... AGPGART, if possible
# Option "NvAGP" "3" ... AGPGART; if that fails, try
Option "TwinView"
# Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "<hsync range(s)>"
# Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "<vrefresh range(s)>"
# Option "MetaModes" "<list of
# Option "TwinViewOrientation" "<relationship of 1 to head 0>"
# Option "ConnectedMonitor" "<list of display devices>"
# Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024,1280x1024; 1024x768,1024x768"
# Optionally, mode names can followed by offset information
# Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT, CRT"
# "NoTwinViewXineramaInfo" XF86Config Option (please Appendix D
Option "MetaModes" "1280x1024,800x600; 1280x1024,NULL;
1024x768,640x480;"
Option "TwinViewOrientation" "RightOf"
# Option "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
Option "ConnectedMonitor" "TV"
Option "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
# Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPOSITE"
# Option "MetaModes" "1024x768_120, 1024x768_120"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Depth 24
Modes "1280x1024, 800x600" "1280x1024,NULL" "1024x768,640x480"
EndSubSection
EndSection
> I'm fighting with my Nvidia card trying to get it to do tv-out. What I
> want is to play video from my computer on the television, with the
> monitor and tv at different resolutions. It keeps telling me I have an
> invalid configuration.
>
> My video card is a GeForce 6800. Does anyone have a working xorg.conf I
> can look at?
> --
> Adam Lassek <hayai2 at cox.net>
>
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