Hello again, I was just wondering if any of you have managed to make the TV-OUT option of a GeForce card actually work. I have read everything I could on this, but, guess what? No luck. When I issue 'startx', the server starts normally, everything is on my CRT screen, but nothing on TV. I have tried with both TwinView and non-TwinView configurations. If any of you has a patient nature, I have enclosed below some relevant lines from my adapted XFree86.config file for the TwinView configiration. Any observations or ideas would be greatly appreciated. I'd like so much to stop switching to Windows to watch a good movie in the evening after a hard day of work... :) Thank you. All the best, Razvan ---- snip ---- Section "Module" Load "freetype" Load "speedo" Load "type1" Load "extmod" Load "dbe" Load "glx" EndSection ---- snip ---- Section "Monitor" HorizSync 30-70 Identifier "ACER" ModelName "AutoDetected" VendorName "AutoDetected" VertRefresh 50-120 UseModes "ModesCRT" Option "DPMS" EndSection Section "Modes" Identifier "ModesCRT" Modeline "640x480" 27.96 640 656 720 864 480 480 485 501 Modeline "800x600" 43.68 800 816 928 1072 600 600 606 626 Modeline "1024x768" 89.75 1024 1024 1200 1344 768 768 778 802 EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "CRTOnly" BoardName "NV11 DDR" BusID "1:0:0" Driver "nvidia" VendorName "NVidia" Option "DPMS" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "TwinView" VendorName "NVidia" Driver "nvidia" BusID "1:0:0" Option "DPMS" Option "IgnoreEDID" "1" Option "HWCursor" "0" Option "NvAGP" "2" Option "SecondMonitorHorizSync" "30-50" Option "SecondMonitorVertRefresh" "60" Option "TwinViewOrientation" "Clone" Option "MetaModes" "800x600, 800x600" Option "TVStandard" "PAL-B" // (that's correct, I live in Romania) Option "ConnectedMonitor" "CRT,TV" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "CRTScreen" Device "CRTOnly" Monitor "ACER" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 15 Modes "1024x768" "640x480" "800x600" EndSubSection SubSection "Display" Depth 16 ---- snip ---- EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "TVCRTScreen" Device "TwinView" Monitor "ACER" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "640x480, 800x600" EndSubSection EndSection Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Normal" InputDevice "Keyboard[0]" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "Mouse[1]" "CorePointer" Option "Clone" "off" Screen "CRTScreen" EndSection Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "TVCRT" Screen "TVCRTScreen" InputDevice "Keyboard[0]" "CoreKeyboard" InputDevice "Mouse[1]" "CorePointer" EndSection
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Razvan Oprea