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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