[Intel-gfx] tv out on lvds panel

[Jin, Gordon]

Marco Berizzi wrote on Monday, September 14, 2009 9:10 PM:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm using the intel video driver 2.8.1 on linux Slackware 13 (64 bit)
> on a hp 6730b laptop.
> I have a pretty strange problem: sometimes when I run startx I get
> these 
> messages:
> 
> (II) intel(0): Output VGA disconnected
> (II) intel(0): Output LVDS connected
> (II) intel(0): Output HDMI-1 disconnected
> (II) intel(0): Output TV disconnected
> 
> and sometimes instead I get those:
> 
> (II) intel(0): Output VGA disconnected
> (II) intel(0): Output LVDS connected
> (II) intel(0): Output HDMI-1 disconnected
> (II) intel(0): Output TV connected
> 
> The problem is the Output TV. I see both the output to the lcd laptop
> panel (see this bipmap http://80.204.235.230/1.jpg). And, for example
> xine max windows size is 1024x768 and not the lcd 1680x1050
> resolution. 
> 
> Really not a problem at all. With xrandr I disable the tv output.
> Just I would like to know why sometimes the X server tell tv is
> connected and sometimes it doesn't tell.

We used to have an unstable TV detection issue but I thought that's already fixed.
Can you try KMS?

Gordon