[Openchrome-users] PAL TV-output with a lot of flickering after 0.2.904 with VIA EPIA SP8000E (chipset CN400/VT1622)

[Xavier Bachelot]

On 05/27/2013 02:02 PM, Xavier Bachelot wrote:
> On 05/27/2013 11:22 AM, Vicente Navarro wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>> I have a VIA EPIA SP8000E (chipset CN400/VT1622) connected to an old PAL
>> TV using the S-Video connector.
>>
> ...
>
>> But recently I upgraded again to Debian 7 (xserver-xorg-video-openchrome
>> (1:0.2.906-2) ):
>>
>> http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/xserver-xorg-video-openchrome
>>
>> just to find out that the TV-out flickering problem is still there! To
>> make things worse, the DRI driver is no longer available (as it is a
>> DRI1-only driver) and I cannot compile 0.2.904 for Debian 7. So I had to
>> reinstall the system with Debian 6.
>>
>> So, some change between 0.2.904 and 0.2.904+svn842-2 broke the PAL
>> TV-Out for VT1622 and it is still broken.
>>
>> Please find attached the Xorg logs for 0.2.904 (works file) and for the
>> Debian 6 version (flickering).
>>
> Can you try with latest release 0.3.3 ?
> If the flickering still happens with 0.3.3, I'll dig out the patch, I
> still have it somewhere.
>
And here's the patch : 
http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/xorg-x11-drv-openchrome.git/plain/openchrome-0.2.904-fix_tvout_flickering.patch

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