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Article #8Re: S-Video Out/RealPlayer problem
From: PeteR
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:54
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 07:54
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On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 03:55:17 GMT, "DanR" <dhr22@sorrynospam.com> wrote: > >"PeteR" <pr1001@hotmail.coinvalid.uk> wrote in message >news:qcv5d31s0j8tqrlnoqu5huuavrjcpnve96@4ax.com... >>I have a Geforce 7300 GS and am trying to use the S-video out >> facility. >> I have connected to TV and all seems fine until I play something with >> RealPlayer or Windows Media Player and then the actual video output >> from the application is just black on the TV screen - but OK on the >> monitor. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> -- >> PeteR >> >> > >Maybe it's an "overlay" problem. Try this if you're using XP. >Open WMP. Click "Tools / Options / Performance / Advanced. >Uncheck "Use overlays". >Overlays also keep one from doing frame grabs. When you copy to clipboard >you end up with black square. >I've seen this setting NOT STICK in WMP. >And... I don't see this setting using WMP in Vista. Looks like my Vista >WMP11 does not use overlays. > (& no advanced menu button) > Excellent many thanks - also to Deimos - seems to have solved (for now ;-) -- PeteR
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