[mythtv-users] Confused about resolution for DVB-T

Jens Baumeister jens.baumeister at gmail.com
Thu May 12 11:31:30 UTC 2005


On 5/12/05, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
 
> 1) How come the recording settings only offer RTJPEG and MPEG4? I
> thought DVB was an MPEG2 stream which the DVB tuner card basically
> just dumps to disk.

It is, so from my understandng all the settings in the recording
profiles (resolution, encoding, everything) are ignored when using
DVB.

> As an aside, I've noticed that if you press "i" to get the programme
> description when watching LiveTV on some of my digital channels, the
> description box comes up skewed to the right of the screen with the
> right hand end off screen. This makes me suspicious that a lot of the
> picture is lost off the right of the screen as well. How do I fix
> this?

Try adjusting the overscan and picture position in mythtv settings
(somewhere in the TV section of the frontend config).

Jens


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