On Thursday 04 March 2004 07:45 am, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 04 March 2004 04:29 am, John Richard Smith wrote: > > I accept your premis, > > but why then does my nv with XFree86 driver give tvout ? > > because it does. How does that come about ? > > I can assure you I'm not dreaming it. > > I do have tvout. > > Since I am on nv > > One then assumes it's using the XFree86 driver. > > yet the XFree86 driver is said to not have tvout. > > So, I'm more than ever puzzled. > > Maybe it is implemented in an experimental fashion and it just works for > you. I don't know.
Could be that the card itself is sending the signal without any particular assistance from a driver at all. So, even if you get a signal and can see an image, you may not have the ability to implement specific functions or controls over that image. -- Bryan Phinney Software Test Engineer
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