[mythtv-users] 1080 content scaling problems

EJS ejshoor at yahoo.com
Tue May 27 23:41:57 UTC 2008


> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 4:33 PM, EJS <ejshoor at
yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > After about 3 years I've decided to upgrade my
myth
> > box to support HD via a new HD5500. I've finally
> > gotten XvMC working, but my latest problem is all
of
> > the 1080 OTA content is not being scaled to fit
the
> > screen. The other resolutions to scale fine, but
on
> > 1080, I see big black boxes on the top and bottom
and
> > left and right sides. I am using the composite out
on
> > my FX5200 to drive a very old 4:3 TV (10+ years).
I
> > have been poking around with different
configurations
> > for about a week without any luck. I did notice
that I
> > can go through the menu and choose Video Fill->
Full
> > to manually rescale the video per channel, but
can't
> > this be done via a configuration setting?
> 
> 
> What resolution?  I had trouble using my FX5200 at
anything but 1024x768 for
> some reason
> 

Now, I am running 1024x768. I started off with
800x600, but the 1080 content was being partially
shifted off the screen to the right, switching to
1027x768 has centered the video, but its not scaling
to fit the screen.




      


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