[ale] Ubuntu/Mythtv on hdmi out?

[Scott Castaline]

On 12/09/2011 11:41 PM, alan at alanlee.org wrote:
>
> It's tinted pink because the display card is transmitting a YCbCr 
> color space and the monitor expecting RGB.  Likely due to the display 
> card not sending appropriate AVI info frames.  It's a bit weird that a 
> PC display card would do that though.  Are you sure there are no 
> additional settings related to output color space or processing of 
> EDID data from the monitor?
>
> -Alan
>
Didn't get a chance to as it was the TV for the guest room and the 
in-laws were back,,,,,,,,,:-p
I will try again in a day or so.
>
>
> On December 9, 2011 at 11:10 PM Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> 
> wrote:
>
> > On 12/09/2011 10:35 PM, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > I just set up a machine to run hdmi out so I can use it as a media
> > > player/streamer.  When it booted I got a very quick bios screen 
> then it
> > > tried to go through resolution matches.  At the end it throws out a
> > > message saying it's getting an incompatible signal.
> > >
> > > I've never worked with hdmi 'monitor' before, especialy to a tv.  
> Anyone
> > > have an experience or suggestions on how to get this working?  
> There is
> > > nothing in the bios other than enabling the hdmi output.
> > >
> > > Robert
> > >
> > I tried it on my TV and it flashed on at the end of the BIOS boot. The
> > problem I has was that everything was tinted pink. Later when I hooked
> > the HD cable box to that input everything was still pink had to go to
> > the 2nd HDMI port. I now use the VGA port on it as it doesn't have HDMI
>
>
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