[mythtv-users] MythTV HDTV Problems...

[Steven Adeff]

On 10/3/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 10/03/06 11:27, Steven Adeff wrote:
> >On 10/3/06, Andy Speagle <sidrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>On 10/3/06, Indulis Bernsteins <indulis.b at au1.ibm.com> wrote:
> >>>Try the DisplaySize setting in the Monitor section of /etc/xorg.conf, set
> >>>
> >>this to mm width, and mm height
> >>
> >>>DisplaySize         340 270
> >>>
> >>>340 width, 270 height
> >>>
> >>>multiply inches by 25.4 to get mm
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Ok... I'll give that a try... what is that setting supposed to handle?
> >>
> >>What I can't seem to figure out is what's controlling the size of the UI
> >>windows in mythfrontend.  When I have my box connected to a 17" CRT...
> >>(1024x768) the UI windows are sized properly... everything is nice and
> >>readable... fits on the screen..
> >>
> >>But... when connected to my TV... even at 1920x1080... the mythfrontend UI
> >>windows are OMFG huge.... and don't fit in the screen...
> >>
> >>
> >make sure your running at 100dpi
> >
>
> Or running recent SVN trunk.

even back to 0.19 Myth properly sized the UI if the DPI and
DisplaySize parameters were correct. 1080p with 0-20-fixes works
properly as well.

-- 
Steve
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