[mythtv-users] GUI Screen size too big.

[Malcolm]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Hribnak" <jim at hribnak.com>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 2:23 PM
Subject: [mythtv-users] GUI Screen size too big.


> I have finally hooked my my frontend/backend to my 61" tv, when I get into
> the GUI its larger than the screen (even Xwindows is slightly larger as
> well, I only see half of the menu bar at the bottom)  I am using RH9, I
have
> mythtv .14 and ivtv 0.1.9
>
> I played around with the sizes in Appearances but some areas the buttons
> still are either half visible or not visible at all. even tweaked X and Y
I
> get it sort of usable but is it necessary to have to tweak these settings
> for your tv?
>
>
> I have tried running Xwindows in 640x480, 720x480, and it always looks the
> same..  I am not at home and do not have access to my Xconfig file.  WHen
I
> was running on the 19" monitor everything looked perfect.
>
>
> ANy ideas on what I should look at and change?
>
>
>
> Jim

I'd be interested to know too.  On my monitor mythfrontend looks great but
on the TV it extends off the edges.  I can't even see the "cancel" or "next"
buttons when I'm in the setup screens.  Also the OSDs go right off the edges
of the TV.  This is with 0.14, ivtv 0.1.9 and a 350 using TV out.

Malcolm