> > > xrandr --output LVDS --off --output S-video --auto > > did not help until i rebooted and tried again. if i plug the s-video during a session and not while it was booting xrandr is not able to use s-video.
what was even better is your other suggestion: xrandr --addmode S-video 800x600 xrandr --output S-video --mode 800x600 xrandr --output LVDS --off
