Re: SyncOnGreen for Sun 1662b fixed resolution monitor?

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On 25 May 2004, Greg Stark wrote:

> Which drivers and cards are capable of sync on green and what do I need to
> achieve it?

> I've put the ``Option "SyncOnGreen"'' in the Monitor section. Do I need a
> separate csync option somewhere?

> Browsing the source it seems not every driver implements this. I have a choice
> of three graphics cards:

> 0000:02:0b.0 Display controller: Texas Instruments TVP4010 [Permedia] (rev 01)
> 0000:02:0a.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage I/II 215GT [Mach64 GT] (rev 41)
> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 04)

> From the source it looks like the only one that actually implements
> SyncOnGreen is the MGA driver. That kind of sucks because I really don't want
> to give up the good graphics card for my main monitor.

> Is there any way to get sync on green using either of these other cards? Maybe
> a jumper? What other inexpensive cards that I might find in a bargain bin are
> capable of sync-on-green?

As far as I know, no ATI adapter has hardware support for SOG.  They all
support composite sync however.

Marc.

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