How to configure Ubuntu with Standard TV?
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Ubuntu 8 version nVidia card with driver 96.43.10-0ubuntu1
/etc/X11/xorg.conf
Section "Screen" Identifier "Television Screen" Device "Television Device" Monitor "Television" DefaultDepth 24 Option "TVOutFormat" "COMPONENT" Option "TVStandard" "PAL-B" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "640x480@40" EndSubSection EndSection
Section "Module" Load "glx" Disable "dri2" EndSection
Section "Device" Identifier "Default Device" Driver "nvidia" EndSection
Television is Sharp FlatX Standard TV, its specifications can be found at http://www.amazon.com/Sharp-X-Flat-32F630-Flat-Screen-32/dp/B0000AKVAV
There were other screen sections which I removed. The TV shows just distorted image with just particles of different colors.
I tried different resolution but did not figure out. Kindly help me how to setup TV with Ubuntu. I am newbie to this and not aware of subtle technicalities. Thanks indeed.
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