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On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 5:29 PM, Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> On 06/24/2009 03:06 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: |
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>> [...] |
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>> Family gets no MythTV for a few days, or maybe forever? |
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>> I'm trying to mask things to check this and emerge is really mad at me. |
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> As a last attempt at damage control, try the full update anyway. Remove |
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> "fglrx" from VIDEO_CARDS and replace it with "radeon" (I assume you have a |
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> Radeon card?) Delete /etc/X11/xorg.conf and see what happens. Maybe the |
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> recent xorg driver for Radeons supports the S-Video port of your card |
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> correctly. At least that's what I'm seeing while googling for |
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> "xf86-video-ati S-Video". |
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My, you are an optimistic fellow! OK, that's an idea, but I'll wait |
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and do a little more browsing on the subject. All the threads I'm |
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finding in Google start off with this feature NOT working. |
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I think I'd do better to create some sort of personal overlay - over |
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which I know little about - and try to get the files I need in there, |
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as there is no guarantee that anything new supports this requirement. |
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Of course, if I had a job and earned money then I could solve the |
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problem that way, but I'm out of work, broke and cannot even think |
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about going down that path. |