Eureka, washed out intel GM965 tv-out solved

rglowery at exemail.com.au rglowery at exemail.com.au
Wed Nov 14 13:31:41 PST 2007


> On Wednesday, November 14, 2007 1:15 pm rglowery at exemail.com.au wrote:
>> > I was going to change the defaults, but it sounds like the the current
>> > ones
>> > work for some people, while other people need other defaults, so I
>> think
>> > I'll
>> > leave them alone for the 2.2 release.  If distros or users want, they
>> can
>> > patch in my TV output properties patch and control them by hand, but
>> > that'll
>> > be solved in a better way with Randr 1.3, so I've reassigned the bug
>> to
>> > Keith.
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Jesse
>>
>> I've not heard anyone state that the current defaults are giving them
>> good
>> results.  Sure they give a picture, but the result is horrible.  The
>> most
>> important change is setting the brightness to 0.
>>
>> If anyone is happy with the current defaults, please try my patch above
>> and see it if makes things better or worse for them.
>
> I was assuming Nanhai tested those defaults and they worked well for him,
> but
> that may be a bad assumption.
>
> If I only get reports that new defaults are needed, I'll happily change
> them
> for the 2.2 release... Anyone else have experiences with TV out they want
> to
> share?
>
> Thanks,
> Jesse
>

Perhaps Nanhai can recall whether the diff below contained in a large
2007-02-09 checkin was intentional or not
-
-    OUTREG(TV_CLR_KNOBS, 0x00606000);
+
+    OUTREG(TV_CLR_KNOBS, 0x10606000);

Thanks
-Rob




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