[mythtv-users] Optimizing Picture output

Thomas Kessler electronikjunkie at gmail.com
Tue Jun 12 16:04:01 UTC 2007


On 6/12/07, Phill Edwards <philledwards at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >  Make sure to check out "Recording Profiles". You can adjust the quality
> of
> > "LiveTV" and other recording profiles. I set my "LiveTV" to "720x480",
> > "16:9", bitrate at 12000, and max bitrate at 16000. Since LiveTV gets
> > deleted in a day, I figure just crank the settings up. For my default
> > recording, the bitrates are much lower. I have a wide screen TV and
> setting
> > 16:9 helped a lot.
>
> I liked the sound of choosing 16:9, but when I go into Recording
> Profiles --> Transcoders or Recording Profiles --> Hardware DVB
> Encoders I don't get any options for resolution or aspect ratio. Is it
> because I have DVB-T cards, or something?


You can hit the "W" key when watching digital material and change how the
material is outputted. Anytime my digital output is "4:3" I change it to
"16:9" to fill my whole screen.

TK
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