On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Barry Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nick Rout wrote: >> >> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 1:34 PM, Barry Marchant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> >> >>>> Come on Barry tell us some more info. What video card is it? What >>>> driver dies it use? >>>> >>> >>> lspci (part) gives... >>> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV >>> Processor >>> to I/O Controller (rev 02) >>> 00:00.1 System peripheral: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV >>> Processor to I/O Controller (rev 02) >>> 00:00.3 System peripheral: Intel Corporation 82852/82855 GM/GME/PM/GMV >>> Processor to I/O Controller (rev 02) >>> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM >>> Integrated >>> Graphics Device (rev 02) >>> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated >>> Graphics Device (rev 02) >>> >>> Knoppix5 gives basically the same info except that the 1st, 4th & 5th >>> above >>> are all listed as Processor to I/O Controllers >>> >>> It only appears to have loaded video module?? >> >> >> See above, What Driver Does It Use? >> >> Try looking at xorg.conf to see if some setup program has specified a >> driver. >> >> If not then the driver is probably being automatically started after a >> probe, so look through /var/log/Xorg.0.log and see what driver is >> being loaded. >> >> Its *probably* the i810 driver, in which case your first port of call is >> >> man i810 >> >> followed by googling 855M tvout and other combinations of the chipset >> name and/or xorg and/or TV and/or tvout and/or svideo >> > Thanks for the replies Nick. I tried 2 tvs, dmesg says driver is i915 . Web > searches only found problems not solutions. Is vga to rca a possibility?
do you mean VGA to Composite? I thought you had S-Video. Now I am confused. Anyway this one seems to do both: http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/en/product/XH8624
