On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:59 PM, Nikos Chantziaras<rea...@arcor.de> wrote: > On 06/25/2009 03:46 AM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Adam Carter<adam.car...@optus.com.au> >> wrote: >>> >>> I havent been following this thread but have you checked the open source >>> drivers? New features are always being ported in. The two options are; >>> - Radeon driver (module is named ati) >>> - Radeonhd driver (module is named radeon) >>> >>> Check out the current features here http://www.x.org/wiki/RadeonFeature >>> all boxes are for the radeon/ati driver unless the box contains (RHD, in >>> which case it's the radeonhd/radeon driver). In particular TV out should >>> work on R100/R200/R300 based cards. >>> >> [...] >> I am scanning the /var/log/Xorg.0.log looking for info on what chip >> this is. I'm not finding anything that says what Radeon family it's >> part of. lspci tells me what I posted here already - that it's part of >> the IGP 9100 family. >> >> I found this page at the AMD/ATI site but I suspect it's for a newer >> version of the chipset: >> >> http://ati.amd.com/products/radeon9100igp/features.html > > That's an R200 chip. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radeon_R200 >
Thanks. That would be good news as the new ATI driver says TV Out is supported. Building a new kernel now. cheers, Mark
