[mythtv-users] MythTV HDTV Problems...

[Steven Adeff]

On 10/3/06, Andy Speagle <sidrew at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/3/06, Steven Adeff <adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com> 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
>
> Ok... hmm... how do I go about setting that?
>

via google...

Option   "DPI"   "96 x 96"

in your device section should do the trick
-- 
Steve
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