No colors @ Svideo @ i915

[Colin Guthrie]

Ahmad M. Hisham wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I have an i915 intel grapgics card :
> 
> #lspci | grep 915
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/PM/GMS/910GML
> Express Processor to DRAM Controller (rev 03)
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile
> 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML
> Express Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> 
> I have an output SVideo and TV input is composite so i use a converter.
> Everything is OK at the laptop but on the TV the screen is BW image.
> My TV is working with PAL & I am using gentoo OS.
> 
> My current xorg.conf is attached if it helps!
> 
> Any advice on how to solve this problem or even to configure the
> xorg.conf correctly?

I think this is probably due to the use of SVideo and the converter etc.
as I've had lots of issues with SVideo and b/w images over the years
with lots of different h/w.

Could be wrong tho'.

Col