Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-15 Thread Karl Lattimer
I use a geforce 4 mx4400 in my freevo, this has no cooler and isn't too hot. It also has tv out. On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 23:17 +, Andreas Fürtig wrote: ok, thank you for your help i think, ill be me a new card. my problem is, that the geforce4 has its own cooler, so it will be very loud.

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-15 Thread Jaap Struyk
Op vr 15-07-2005, om 01:17 schreef Andreas Fürtig: i think, ill be me a new card. my problem is, that the geforce4 has its own cooler, so it will be very loud. The Aopen I bought has passive cooling and is actualy +- 10C. cooler than the older GF2. On the other hand, nvtv is cheaper than

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-15 Thread Andreas Fürtig
yeah, this is true, but when it doesnt work? with the gui i can change the overlay, but without mouse or keyboard on the pc i cant change it. and with the commandline it doesnt work. only give me colored stripes on the tvscreen. On Friday 15 July 2005 07:22, Jaap Struyk wrote: Op vr

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-15 Thread Andreas Fürtig
hmm i wanted to write them, but cant find a contact adress or a web formula. how do i contact the support? thank you andieh On Thursday 14 July 2005 17:35, Karl Lattimer wrote: Looks to me like this is not available on gf2 cards. Why not pick up a gf4mx440 for around 25£. You may even be

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-15 Thread Karl Lattimer
Try sending an email to Andy Ritger [EMAIL PROTECTED] He's very helpful! On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 18:42 +, Andreas Fürtig wrote: hmm i wanted to write them, but cant find a contact adress or a web formula. how do i contact the support? thank you andieh On Thursday 14 July 2005

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Karl Lattimer
The overscan option on nvidia drivers was done away with a lnng time ago, and now it only works for quatro cards. Instead for desktop users nvidia introduced with the 6000 series drivers nvidia-settings, if you get into X and run nvidia-settings you can change the overscan interactively the

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Jaap Struyk
Op do 14-07-2005, om 04:15 schreef Andreas Fürtig: does anybody of you know a good site with documentation about this thing, or does anyone else uses a geforce and doesnt have those borders? The overscan function only works from GF3 and above, so your GF2 is unsupported. But there's another

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Karl Lattimer
The overscan function only works from GF3 and above, so your GF2 is I have two GF4's and previously a 5900 and 5200 series and now i have a 6800 Ultra, the overscan function doesn't work with any of these cards. If it works with the GF3 I would be very surprised. I suggest that you try nvidia

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Jaap Struyk
Op do 14-07-2005, om 09:52 schreef Karl Lattimer: I have two GF4's and previously a 5900 and 5200 series and now i have a 6800 Ultra, the overscan function doesn't work with any of these cards. I got these info from the nvidia README but could be wrong (bad memory). I bought an GF4 half a year

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Andreas Fürtig
i tried this nvtv and with the gui, it worked vor me. i have to use the 800x600 option with overscan -4.17,-4.17 and Large, but when i use the command nvtv -t -r 800,600 -s Large it doesnt work. ok the borders are gone, but freevo is only in the left upper corner and i have colored lines over

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Andreas Fürtig
ok, i try nvidia-settings, but cant find anything with overscan. hmm where do i find it? any ideas? greetz andieh On Thursday 14 July 2005 07:40, Karl Lattimer wrote: The overscan option on nvidia drivers was done away with a lnng time ago, and now it only works for quatro

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Karl Lattimer
If you take a look at the display settings for your TV you should see it in there. Alternatively I can send you a nvidia-settings rc file which has the settings in it. On Thu, 2005-07-14 at 15:28 +, Andreas Fürtig wrote: ok, i try nvidia-settings, but cant find anything with overscan. hmm

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Andreas Fürtig
yeah, this would be very nice! thank you andieh On Thursday 14 July 2005 14:04, Karl Lattimer wrote: If you take a look at the display settings for your TV you should see it in there. Alternatively I can send you a nvidia-settings rc file which has the settings in it. On Thu, 2005-07-14

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Karl Lattimer
You should be able to spot the settings in there; 0/TVOverScan[TV-0]=15 You may also want to tweak this 0/TVFlickerFilter[TV-0]=160 It can sometimes be too high, and at other times be too low, it all depends on the TV set. There are lots of other bits'n'bobs to play with on nvidia cards, but I

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Andreas Fürtig
when i try to load you settings, i only get ERROR: Error querying valid values for attribute 'TVOverScan' on 0:0.0 specified on line 42 of configuration file '/etc/freevo/nvidia-settings' (Attribute not available). and some other errors. why isnt overscan available for me? maybe

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Karl Lattimer
Looks to me like this is not available on gf2 cards. Why not pick up a gf4mx440 for around 25£. You may even be able to get a cheaper one via ebay. Your driver is the newest version, There is also the option of contacting the nvidia linux developers they are very helpful and the forums

Re: [Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-14 Thread Andreas Fürtig
ok, thank you for your help i think, ill be me a new card. my problem is, that the geforce4 has its own cooler, so it will be very loud. do you know a good card, with good tvout, cheap and silent? only need the card for tv-out. dont play anything or something like this... bye andieh On

[Freevo-users] Problems with Geforce2 MX and TV-Out

2005-07-13 Thread Andreas Fürtig
Hi all! i like freevo and everything works very fine for me for over a year now. but there is one small thing that i dont like, and thats those black borders on my tv-out. i know, that it is something with the overscan option in xfree config files, but i dont know, what to change. it doesnt