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by astateofblank
Fri Jun 25, 2004 7:24 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Gentoox Loader Video Problem
Replies: 11
Views: 9509

I've found out that the problem actually needs to be fixed in the xbv that is equipped in all xbox-linux distros. The only way to fix it would be to add an option to force linux to use an interlaced mode even though an HD pack is found, as some TVs do not support anything better than 480i (such as t...
by astateofblank
Fri Feb 06, 2004 6:36 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Component issue (480i)
Replies: 9
Views: 4775

well i reinstalled linux and my component cables are working...is there anyway i can run magic to get all the updates except the new video drivers? can i go through and run (magic <patch>) for all the patches except the video (xbv, xbv2, etc) and expect it to work?
by astateofblank
Wed Feb 04, 2004 5:00 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Component issue (480i)
Replies: 9
Views: 4775

well after a lot of A/V pack switches, a couple of dangerous hard shutdowns, and countless blind logins for rebooting...I still haven't gotten it to work...I've tried every setting that xbvset has to offer, even the X2VGA ones. I don't understand why this isn't working...did the latest magic remove ...
by astateofblank
Wed Feb 04, 2004 12:13 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Component issue (480i)
Replies: 9
Views: 4775

When I run xbvset HDTV 480i is not an option, just 480p and 720p. Is there a magic script that will fix this?
by astateofblank
Tue Feb 03, 2004 9:37 am
Forum: Q & A
Topic: Component issue (480i)
Replies: 9
Views: 4775

Component issue (480i)

I've got a Sony 27FS100 with component inputs that only run at 480i (according to the manual, anyhow). If I install gentoox using stardust.iso, everything works fine, its just slightly out of date. The problem is when i run magic, I lose video. The screen doesn't go blank, it just appears to flicker...