twinview with nvidia FX 5200

James Pifer jep at obrien-pifer.com
Thu Aug 30 14:39:35 UTC 2007


> Why are you using two conflicting TVOutFormat options?  Why are you
> using two conflicting ConnectedMonitor options (when you really
> shoulnd't be using any)?
> 

Can't give you a good answer for that, but since running nvidia-xconfig
that seems to be corrected. (see new current xorg.conf below)

> Is your TV capable of doing 1024x768 ?  That definitely won't work
> with Composite out.

Well, the TVOut IS working right now. It's just not working on the
monitor.

> 
> Also, 1.0-9755 is no longer supported.  You should upgrade to 100.14.11.
> 

I'll try 100.14.11.

Thanks,
James

# nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
# nvidia-xconfig:  version 1.0  (buildmeister at builder3)  Mon Feb 26
23:38:46 PST 2007

Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier     "single head configuration"
    Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
    InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
    InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
    ModulePath      "/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia"
    ModulePath      "/usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions"
    ModulePath      "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
EndSection

Section "Module"
    Load           "dbe"
    Load           "extmod"
    Load           "fbdevhw"
    Load           "glx"
    Load           "record"
    Load           "freetype"
    Load           "type1"
    Load           "v4l"
    Load           "vnc"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    # generated from default
    Identifier     "Mouse0"
    Driver         "mouse"
    Option         "Protocol" "auto"
    Option         "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
    Option         "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
    Option         "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier     "Keyboard0"
    Driver         "kbd"
    Option         "XkbModel" "pc105"
    Option         "XkbLayout" "us"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier     "Monitor0"
    VendorName     "Unknown"
    ModelName      "Unknown"
    HorizSync       68.5
    VertRefresh     84.8
    Option         "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"

	#Option      "RenderAccel" "1"
	# TV Out Setup
    Identifier     "Videocard0"
    Driver         "nvidia"
    VendorName     "Videocard vendor"
    BoardName      "nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200]"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier     "Screen0"
    Device         "Videocard0"
    Monitor        "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth    24
    Option         "TVStandard" "NTSC-M"
    Option         "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT, TV"
    Option         "TVOutFormat" "SVIDEO"
    Option         "SecurityTypes" "VncAuth"
    Option         "UserPasswdVerifier" "VncAuth"
    Option         "PasswordFile" "/root/.vnc/passwd"
    Option         "TwinView" "True"
    Option         "TwinViewOrientation" "Clone"
    Option         "UseEvents" "True"
    SubSection     "Display"
        Viewport    0 0
        Depth       24
        Modes      "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubSection
EndSection





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