Radeon RV710 TV out not working

[Satz Klauer]

Hi,

so is there a chance to get rid of the black strip at the bottom of the TV
screen at least?

Mike

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:31 AM, Satz Klauer <satzklauer at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm using Fedora 13s radeon driver together with a Radeon HD 4350 that
> has a
> > TV-out connector which is connected to a PAL TV set. Within my xorg.conf
> I
> > have set the following additional options but I do not get a real PAL
> signal
> > with PAL resolution out of the card:
> > Option "VGAAccess" "FALSE"
> > Option "TVDACLoadDetect" "TRUE"
> > Option "ForceTVOut" "TRUE"
> > Option "TVStandard" "pal"
> > Option "DefaultTVDACAdj" "TRUE"
> > Option "ATOMTVOut" "TRUE"
> >
> > Unfortunately the Xorg.log tells me that most these options are not used:
> > [ 1654.824] (WW) RADEON(0): Color tiling is not yet supported on
> R600/R700
> > [ 1654.925] (WW) RADEON(0): Option "VGAAccess" is not used
> > [ 1654.925] (WW) RADEON(0): Option "TVDACLoadDetect" is not used
> > [ 1654.925] (WW) RADEON(0): Option "ForceTVOut" is not used
> > [ 1654.925] (WW) RADEON(0): Option "DefaultTVDACAdj" is not used
> > [ 1654.925] (WW) RADEON(0): Option "ATOMTVOut" is not used
> >
> > And what I get out of the TV connector does not seem to be a real PAL
> > signal:
> > - I can't use the correct resolution of 720x576, the X-server starts with
> > 1024x768 when I set this resolution in section "Screen"
> > - I don't get a real overscan picture, when I use a resolution of 800x600
> > (which is not really PAL) most parts of this screen are visible, overscan
> > does not work
> > - I have a small but ugly black strip on bottom of my screen (with a
> height
> > of about 10..20 pixels), where no picture is displayed
> > Hacking the display with xvidtune also does not work, it simply does not
> > react to any of my changes.
> > So how can I really get TV out working on this card?
>
> The card always outputs native PAL or NTSC, etc. timing.  The "modes"
> provided by xrandr just define the desktop size that is downscaled to
> the native tv timing.  Changing the mode doesn't change the timing,
> only, the desktop size and scaling factor.  To adjust the tv settings,
> use xrandr, e.g.,
> xrandr --output DIN --set "tv standard" pal
> To see all the properties for your connectors, run:
> xrandr --verbose
>
> Adjustable over/underscan support has not been implemented with tv-out
> at the moment.
>
> Alex
>
> > Mike
> >
> >
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> >
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