[mythtv-users] Two video issues (VGA + PVR-350)

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sat Aug 19 17:47:11 UTC 2006


On 08/16/06 22:00, Nick Danger wrote:

>I have a Fecora Core 4 box with MythTV installed and running using the VGA out
>on my screen. It works well except for the screen size. For some views the
>screen doesnt draw correclty.
>
>For example, on this page, we can clearly see the menu options and the buttons
>at the bottom of the page.
>http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/images/e/e5/GeneralPlayback.jpg
>Only on some of my config pages, I do not. If I select utilities -> setup ->
>appearance, I see no buttons. I know they are there, I have to
>select the "Continue" or "Back" based on how many times I press the arrows :-)
>Why don't they show up?
>
>Im guessing this size has to do with video size, but I dont know where to
>select. TV viewing is fine, but the box around the channel/description is not
>complete, there is no bottom line, but I don't know if thats weird or normal.
>X (Kde) works perfect, no weirdness in size. I DID use one of the video
>submenus to set the MythTV size to something like 616x456 and it ran in a
>smaller window ON my desktop, but again, the bottom buttons were missing from
>menus.
>

Play with the overscan setting (for both Myth and NVIDIA).

Mike


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