Re: NVidia GeForce4 ti 4600 - TV-in

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>The specific card is the Asylum GeForce4 Ti 4600 by BFG Technologies. The specifications
>on the box say it is equiped with TV in/out and there are 6 connectors on this
>puppy. A DVI out, VGA out, S-video in, S-video-out, TV-in(rca) and TV-out(rca).
>All I really want to do with it is plug in a video camera. I'm not so concerned
>with the tuner aspect of it as just getting the video-in to work. But I suppose
>a tuner/decoder would still be required for that.
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>>I believe you might be trying to get TV Reception off this card, and
>>according to their web page, I see no mention of a tuner section on the
>>card.  Cards such as WinTV and ATI All-in Wonder cards include a TV
>>Tuner and decoders to function as a TV Receiver.  
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>>On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 11:23, [email protected] wrote:
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>>>I recently installed this card and it has been fantastic. It installed very
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>>>and it's putting out around 400 fps in every game I've got (Q3, RtCW, a few
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>>>others) with all of the eye candy turned on and maxxed out. I also managed
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>>>get twinview working right off the bat with no problems so overall I'm very
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>>>pleased with this card. 
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>>>The only thing I haven't figured out yet is the TV-in function. I had an
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>>>Hauppauge WinTV card on here and it worked great with XawTV. But I'm at a
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>>>loss as to how to get the TV-in working with the GeForce4. The system doesn't
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>>>seem to be detecting any TV input of any kind and NVidia and BFGtech have
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>>>nothing in their documentation about configuring TV-in at all except that
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>>>capability is there.
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>>>I'm using SuSE 7.3 with kernel v2.4.16. I'm relatively dumb about working
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>>>kernel modules so if that has anything to do with it I don't even know where
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>>>to start. I just assumed that NVidia's kernel module (1.0-4191) and GLX drivers
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>>>should be all that I need. Below are the specs for my system.
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>>>SuSE 7.3, Kernel 2.4.16
>>>xF86 4.2
>>>1.5 GHz AthlonXP
>>>768mb DDR RAM
>>>VIA KT333 chipset
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>>>Any help is greatly appreciated.
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>>>-Allen
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