[Nouveau] Enabling TV-out with the nouveau driver

[Francisco Jerez]

Hi,

Adrian Popa <adrian_gh.popa at romtelecom.ro> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I've checked and i have a GeForce 4 MX 440, and i do see a TV-1 in xrandr but I didn't manage to configure it
> with xrandr.
>
> I've looked over [2] and by using xrandr --output TV-1 --right-of VGA-1 i managed to extend my desktop to my
> TV. Also, i see the window transparency effect keeps working ;)
>
> The problem is  - I tried to configure xorg.conf but I didn't manage to add the displays side by side (the TV
> overlaps with the monitor from the top-left corner), even if they have different resolutions. I have attached
> my xorg.conf for reference. I realize I must be missing something trivial in the configuration. Anyone care to
> point it out?
>
> Thanks,
> Adrian
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> 	Identifier     "X.org Configured"
> 	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> 	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
> 	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Files"
> 	ModulePath   "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
> 	FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
> 	FontPath     "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> 	FontPath     "built-ins"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Module"
> 	Load  "record"
> 	Load  "dri2"
> 	Load  "dri"
> 	Load  "glx"
> 	Load  "extmod"
> 	Load  "dbe"
> EndSection
> 
You probably don't need any of the last two sections.

> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
> 	Driver      "kbd"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
> 	Identifier  "Mouse0"
> 	Driver      "mouse"
> 	Option	    "Protocol" "auto"
> 	Option	    "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
> 	Option	    "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "VGA-1"

> 	DisplaySize	  340   270	# mm
> 	VendorName   "NEC"
> 	ModelName    "LCD72VM"
> 	HorizSync    31.0 - 81.0
> 	VertRefresh  56.0 - 75.0
> 	Option	    "DPMS"
You shouldn't need any of the options above.

> EndSection
> 
> Section "Monitor"
> 	Identifier   "TV-1" 
> 	Option "RightOf" "Monitor0"
The "Monitor0" identifier is wrong, I guess you meant "VGA-1".

>         HorizSync    30-50
> 	VertRefresh  60
> 	# 720x576 @ 50Hz, 31.25kHz, itu-r bt.1358 625/50/p/1:1, RGB, YPbPr, HDMI
> 	ModeLine "720x576 at 50"  27     720 732 795 864  576 581 586 625 -hsync -vsync
> 	# nonstandard PAL (Works with BOB deinterlace) It is 60Hz but works well with nVIDIA PAL-B TV-OUT
> 	# Nvidia option: Option "TVStandard" "PAL-B"
> 	ModeLine "720x576 at 60" 32.7  720 744 816 912  576 577 580 597
> 
> 	# This modeline is 50Hz interlaced and works well with kerneldeint:
> 	ModeLine "720x576i" 13.875  720 744 808 888  576 581 586 625 -hsync -vsync interlace
> 	
You shouldn't need to set any timings manually.

> EndSection	
> Section "Device"
>         ### Available Driver options are:-
>         ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
>         ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
>         ### [arg]: arg optional
>         #Option     "SWcursor"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "HWcursor"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "NoAccel"            	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "ShadowFB"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "UseFBDev"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "Rotate"             	# [<str>]
>         #Option     "VideoKey"           	# <i>
>         #Option     "FlatPanel"          	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "FPDither"           	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "CrtcNumber"         	# <i>
>         #Option     "FPScale"            	# [<bool>]
>         #Option     "FPTweak"            	# <i>
>         #Option     "DualHead"   "True"        	# [<bool>]
> 	Identifier  "Card0"
> 	Driver      "nouveau"
> 	VendorName  "nVidia Corporation"
> 	BoardName   "NV18 [GeForce4 MX 440 AGP 8x]"
> 	BusID       "PCI:2:0:0"
> 	Option	    "Monitor-VGA-1" "VGA-1"
> 	Option	    "Monitor-TV-1" "TV-1"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "Screen"
> 	Identifier "Screen0"
> 	Device     "Card0"
> 	#Monitor    "Monitor0"
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     1
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     4
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     8
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     15
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     16
> 	EndSubSection
> 	SubSection "Display"
> 		Viewport   0 0
> 		Depth     24
> 	EndSubSection
> EndSection
> 
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