Font corruption??
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Hi all i seem to be having some issues with fonts in xbmc with a radeon 9100 running through SVIDEO out.
I cant read any menu's or anything in xbmc.

Image

system info
Code:
00:00.0 Host bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 IGP Host Bridge (rev 02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 IGP AGP Bridge
00:13.0 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc OHCI USB Controller #1 (rev 01)
00:13.1 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc OHCI USB Controller #2 (rev 01)
00:13.2 USB Controller: ATI Technologies Inc EHCI USB Controller (rev 01)
00:14.0 SMBus: ATI Technologies Inc SMBus (rev 1a)
00:14.1 IDE interface: ATI Technologies Inc Dual Channel Bus Master PCI IDE Controller
00:14.3 ISA bridge: ATI Technologies Inc Device 434c
00:14.4 PCI bridge: ATI Technologies Inc IXP200 3COM 3C920B Ethernet Controller
00:14.5 Multimedia audio controller: ATI Technologies Inc IXP150 AC'97 Audio Controller (rev 01)
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 9100 IGP
02:08.0 Ethernet controller: 3Com Corporation 3Com 3C920B-EMB-WNM Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller (rev 40)
02:09.0 RAID bus controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6421 IDE RAID Controller (rev 50)
02:0e.0 Ethernet controller: Atheros Communications Inc. Atheros AR5001X+ Wireless Network Adapter (rev 01)

Code:
Portage 2.1.9.35 (default/linux/x86/10.0, gcc-4.5.2, glibc-2.12.2-r0, 2.6.37-gentoo i686)
=================================================================
System uname: Linux-2.6.37-gentoo-i686-Intel-R-_Celeron-R-_CPU_2.40GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1
Timestamp of tree: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 23:30:01 +0000
app-shells/bash:     4.1_p9
dev-lang/python:     2.6.6-r1, 2.7.1, 3.1.3
dev-util/cmake:      2.8.3-r1
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1-r1
sys-apps/openrc:     0.7.0
sys-apps/sandbox:    2.4
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.68
sys-devel/automake:  1.11.1
sys-devel/binutils:  2.21
sys-devel/gcc:       4.5.2
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1
sys-devel/libtool:   2.4-r1
sys-devel/make:      3.82
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.36.1 (sys-kernel/linux-headers)
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
ACCEPT_LICENSE="*"
ACCEPT_PROPERTIES="*"
ALSA_CARDS="atiixp"
ARCH="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CCACHE_SIZE="0"
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"

drivers:
Code:
[ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/libdrm-2.4.23  USE="libkms -static-libs" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon -intel -nouveau -vmware" 399 kB
[ebuild   R   ] x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati-6.13.2  963 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-libs/mesa-7.10  USE="classic gallium nptl -debug -gles -llvm -motif -pic (-selinux)" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon -intel -mach64 -mga -nouveau -r128 -savage -sis -tdfx -via -vmware" 5,706 kB

xbmc version:
Code:
[ebuild   R   ] media-tv/xbmc-10.0  USE="alsa css joystick rtmp sse sse2 vaapi xrandr (-altivec) -avahi -debug -hal -midi -profile -pulseaudio -vdpau -webserver" 127,188 kB

Xorg.conf:
Code:
Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier     "Hand Configured"
    Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
    Option         "SuspendTime" "0"
    Option         "StandbyTime" "0"
    Option         "BlankTime" "0"
    Option         "OffTime" "0"
    Option         "AllowMouseOpenFail" "1"
    Option         "AllowNonLocalXvidtune" "1"
    Option         "AllowNonLocalModInDev" "1"
    Option         "Xinerama" "false"
    Option         "Dont Zoom"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier     "Monitor0"
    VendorName     "JVC"
    ModelName      "TV"
    Option         "IgnoreEDID" "True"
    HorizSync      30 - 50
    VertRefresh    60.0
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier     "Card0"
    Driver         "radeon"
    VendorName     "ATI"
    BoardName      "Radeon 9100 IGP"
    #Option         "AccelMethod"                "EXA"
    Option         "DRI"                        "true"
    Option         "RenderAccel"                "true"
    Option         "ColorTiling"                "no"
    Option         "AccelMethod"                "UXA"
        Option         "TVStandard"                 "pal"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier     "Screen0"
    Device         "Card0"
    Monitor        "Monitor0"
    DefaultDepth    24
    Option         "BackingStore" "on"
    Option         "RenderAccel" "True"
    SubSection     "Display"
        Viewport    0 0
        Depth       8
        Modes      "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubSection
    SubSection     "Display"
        Viewport    0 0
        Depth       16
        Modes      "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubSection
    SubSection     "Display"
        Viewport    0 0
        Depth       24
        Modes      "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
    EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "dri"
  Mode 0666
EndSection

<EDIT> i dont have this problem in freevo or mythtv by the way and theres nothing in xbmc logs or xorgs logs </EDIT>
anyone got any ideas please?
<EDIT>dues to being unable to resolve this issue and lack of help/sugestions i gave up and swapped to mythtv 0.24</EDIT>

thanks anyway
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