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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Sorry for bringing this up again, but my PVR350
TV-Out is still wierd. When it first starts up the TV looks like it lost sync
and the menu is "running through".</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The X log reports the following:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev,
afb<BR>(II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:00:0<BR>(II) Loading sub module
"fbdevhw"<BR>(II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"<BR>(II) Reloading
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libfbdevhw.a<BR>(II) FBDEV(0): using
/dev/fb0<BR>(II) Running in FRAMEBUFFER Mode<BR>(**) FBDEV(0): Depth 24, (**)
framebuffer bpp 32<BR>(==) FBDEV(0): RGB weight 888<BR>(==) FBDEV(0): Default
visual is TrueColor<BR>(==) FBDEV(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0,
1.0)<BR>(II) FBDEV(0): Hardware: iTVC15 TV out (vidmem: 2818k)<BR>(**) FBDEV(0):
Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb0"<BR>(II) FBDEV(0): Checking Modes against framebuffer
device...<BR>(II) FBDEV(0): mode "720x576" test failed<BR>(II) FBDEV(0):
Checking Modes against monitor...<BR>(--) FBDEV(0): Virtual size is 720x480
(pitch 720)<BR>(**) FBDEV(0): Built-in mode "current": 34.6 MHz, 37.2 kHz,
73.9 Hz<BR>(II) FBDEV(0): Modeline "current" 34.56 720 752 840
928 480 484 488 504 -hsync -vsync -csync<BR>(==) FBDEV(0): DPI set to (75,
75)<BR>(II) Loading sub module "fb"<BR>(II) LoadModule: "fb"</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libfb.a<BR>(II)
Module fb: vendor="The XFree86
Project"<BR> compiled for 4.3.0,
module version = 1.0.0<BR> ABI class:
XFree86 ANSI C Emulation, version 0.2<BR>(**) FBDEV(0): Using "Shadow
Framebuffer"<BR>(II) Loading sub module "shadow"<BR>(II) LoadModule:
"shadow"<BR>(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libshadow.a<BR>(II) Module
shadow: vendor="The XFree86
Project"<BR> compiled for 4.3.0,
module version = 1.0.0<BR> ABI class:
XFree86 ANSI C Emulation, version 0.2<BR>(--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32
bpp<BR>(==) FBDEV(0): Backing store disabled<BR>(==) RandR
enabled<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>During boot up the message log shows
this:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Feb 5 18:28:01 mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb:
Framebuffer module loaded (attached to ivtv card id 0)<BR>Feb 5 18:28:01
mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: screen coords: [0 0] -> [720 480]<BR>Feb 5
18:28:01 mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: original global alpha = 208<BR>Feb 5
18:28:01 mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: new global alpha = 208<BR>Feb 5 18:28:02
mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: current OSD state = 35<BR>Feb 5 18:28:02 mythbox
kernel: ivtv-fb: warning: cannot reserve video memory at 0xdd510000<BR>Feb
5 18:28:02 mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: framebuffer at 0xdd510000, mapped to
0xe09b6000, size 2818k<BR>Feb 5 18:28:02 mythbox kernel: ivtv-fb: mode is
720x480x32, linelength=2880<BR>Feb 5 18:28:02 mythbox kernel: Console:
switching to colour frame buffer device 90x30<BR>Feb 5 18:28:02 mythbox
kernel: fb0: iTVC15 TV out frame buffer device<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>When X starts up the message log moans about the
video mode change:</DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Feb 5 18:28:09 mythbox kernel: ivtvfb does
not support changing the video mode<BR>Feb 5 18:28:09 mythbox kernel:
ivtv: ivtv-api.c: unknown ioctl 0x803c7601<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Once I start watching Live TV or a recording the
picture changes to be absoultely great and in the message log you
see:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Feb 5 18:31:21 mythbox kernel: saa7115[0]:
decoder set size<BR>Feb 5 18:31:21 mythbox kernel: Setting full PAL
width<BR>Feb 5 18:31:21 mythbox kernel: Setting full PAL
height<BR>Feb 5 18:31:22 mythbox kernel: spurious 8259A interrupt:
IRQ7.<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The relevant part of my module conf
is:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>alias char-major-81 videodev<BR>alias
char-major-81-0 ivtv<BR>options ivtv ivtv_debug=1 mpg_buffers=90 ivtv_pal=1
tuner=1</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>options ivtv dec_yuv_buffers=20<BR>options saa7127
enable_output=1 output_select=1 pal=1<BR>options tuner pal=1 type=1 # PAL
tuner<BR>options msp3400 once=1 simple=1<BR>add below ivtv msp3400 saa7115
saa7127 tuner<BR>add above ivtv ivtv-fb<BR>add above ivtv lirc_dev
lirc_i2c<BR>post-install ivtv /usr/lib/ivtv/test_ioctl -d /dev/video0 -u 0xff -p
0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>And the relevant part of my X conf is:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Section
"Module"<BR> Load
"dbe"<BR> Load
"v4l"<BR> Load
"xtrap"<BR> Load
"speedo"<BR> Load
"extmod"<BR> Load
"fbdevhw"<BR> Load
"glx"<BR> Load
"record"<BR> Load
"freetype"<BR> Load
"type1"<BR> Load
"dri"<BR>EndSection<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Section
"Monitor"<BR> Identifier
"PAL TV"<BR> VendorName
"Monitor Vendor"<BR>
ModelName "Sony"<BR>
#DisplaySize 300
230<BR> HorizSync
30.0 - 68.0<BR> VertRefresh 50.0
- 120.0</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>
#Refresh Rate 60Hz<BR> #Mode
"720x576"<BR>
# DotClock
42.6<BR>
# HTimings 720 760 832
944<BR>
# VTimings 576 577 580
602<BR>
# Flags "-HSync"
"-VSync"<BR>
#EndMode<BR> ModeLine
"720x576" 41.5 720 752 840 928 576 580 584 600 -hsync
-vsync<BR>EndSection<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Section
"Device"<BR> Identifier
"PVR350fb"<BR>
Driver
"fbdev"<BR> Option "fbdev"
"/dev/fb0"<BR> #BusID
"0:0x13:0"<BR> BusID
"0x13"<BR>EndSection</FONT></DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Section
"Screen"<BR> Identifier "TV
Screen"<BR>
Device
"PVR350fb"<BR>
Monitor "PAL TV"<BR>
DefaultDepth
24<BR>
DefaultFbbpp
32<BR> SubSection
"Display"<BR>
Depth
24<BR>
FbBpp
32<BR>
Modes "720x576"<BR>
EndSubSection<BR>EndSection<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Section
"DRI"<BR>
Group
0<BR>
Mode
0666<BR>EndSection<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I really have no idea where to start. Any pointers
would help. Let me know if there is any additional information I should
post.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Cheers,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Marc</DIV></FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> </DIV>
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