tv s-video out on RV410 (or R400 in general) revisited

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Thu Apr 18 08:43:02 PDT 2013


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 11:19 AM, Dennis New <dennisn at dennisn.dyndns.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Apr 2013 10:02:41 -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Dennis New
>> <dennisn at dennisn.dyndns.org> wrote:
>> > On Sat, 15 May 2010 07:13:53 -0400, Alex Deucher wrote:
>> >> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Dennis Nezic
>> >> <dennisn at dennisn.dyndns.org> wrote:
>> >> > http://www.x.org/wiki/RadeonFeature says it is "mostly"
>> >> > implemented. Where can I find out what that means? Should it be
>> >> > "implemented but buggy" on my rv410 card?
>> >>
>> >> No one's really ever gotten it working reliably on r4xx cards.
>> >> The tv encoder is pretty much the same as the older asics
>> >> (r1xx-r3xx), however, I think there is some gpio magic required to
>> >> get it working properly.
>> >
>> > Where can I find the latest information about this card,
>> > specifically about this feature? The table in
>> > http://www.x.org/wiki/RadeonFeature says tvout should be supported,
>> > but the manpage http://linux.die.net/man/4/radeon seems to imply
>> > it's not.
>> >
>> > (Any idea what the aforementioned "gpio magic" might be, in case
>> > that's what's needed?)
>>
>> Nothing has changed. AFAIK, it still doesn't work on 4xx.  I don't
>> know what is required to fix it off hand.
>
> When is the (new) wiki expected to be working? Can anyone update the
> incorrect information on that wikipage in the meantime? (To update the
> "TV Out" statuses of these various boards as TODO or N/A ?)

I've updated the wiki.

Thanks,

Alex


More information about the xorg-driver-ati mailing list