[mythtv-users] widescreen from pvr-350

[Michael T. Dean]

Gabe Rubin wrote:
> I recently upgraded my tv to a widescreen HD, and want to be able to
> use widescreen themes.  This may be a very stupid question, but is it
> possible to do so using just the RCA-video out on the pvr-350?  Should
> I switch to s-video, change a config setting in my Xorg.conf file, or
> is it just not possible with a pvr-350?  I am not too concerned about
> the tv shows, as I am not capturing any HD content.
>   
IMHO, you should ditch the PVR-350 TV out (which uses NTSC and its 
50+-year-old technology) and go to a VGA/DVI/HDMI output.  Since you 
spent the money on an HDTV, you might as well enjoy the better picture 
quality it makes possible.

Mike