ATI Technologies X1800 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
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If you are using an older TV or one that has non-standard inputs that may
not be automatically detected, use Force TV Detection. When a TV is
detected using this method, it appears in the Displays Manager aspect and
can be configured as required. However, some features that rely on
automatic detection, such as extended desktop, will not be supported.
To access the Display Options aspect
Select Display Options in Advanced View.
Color
Use the Color aspect to adjust the color settings for your desktop and full-
screen games. The Preview effects area shows your changes to gamma,
brightness, and contrast in real time.
To access the Color aspect
Select Color in Advanced View.
Monitor Properties
Use the Monitor Properties aspect to configure your Display Data Channel
(DDC) monitor’s attributes, to display information about the connected
monitor, and adjust the output display’s position and size.
Note: Catalyst™ Control Center loads aspects dynamically based on
what device is attached to the graphics card. If you have a display
device other than a standard monitor or flat panel display (such as a
HDTV screen) Digital Panel Properties will appear in the Graphics
Settings listing instead of Monitor Properties.
To access the Monitor Properties aspect
Select Monitor Properties in Advanced View.
Component Video Properties
The Component Video Properties aspect of the Catalyst™ Control Center
adds further support when using the ATI HDTV Component Video
Adapter.
Component Video Properties is made up of:
•Formats
Adjustments