From: Edward Mendelson (edward.mendelson_at_verizon.net)
Date: Tue Aug 06 2002 - 12:24:46 EDT
Just a guess, but under XP I had to use the minimum color depth, 800x600
resolution, and make sure the driver settings were for NTSC, not PAL (in
North America, of course).
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Kuznitz" <docfxit_at_theoffice.la>
To: "ThinkPad List" <thinkpad_at_cs.utk.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, August 06, 2002 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: [TP600X] TV out under XP
> I'm curious if anyone knows. I tried TV out on an A31p s-video xp
> pro. The TV screen looked very fuzzy. Did I do something wrong?
> I was hoping it would be very clear using s-video. When I tried
> running WinDVD 4 the window looked fine on the PC but it was
> black on the TV. I could see the PC walpaper and the WinDVD
> window which was only part of the screen was black. Does anyone
> know if anything can be done about that?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Gary
>
> > Maybe everyone already knows this, but just in case I'm not the last to
> > discover it, here's to get TV out under Windows XP with a TP600X.
> >
> > I did a fresh install of XP on one partition of my newly-acquired 600X.
> > According to IBM's website, the video drivers for the 600X are already
in
> > XP - but the video-out option isn't there. But if you download and
install
> > the Windows 2000 video driver, the video out option is available again.
> >
> > Apologies for the waste of bandwidth if every 600X owner knows this
> > already...
> >
> > Edward Mendelson
> >
> >
>
>
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