[mythtv-users] 1080 content scaling problems

[Clay]

--- 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. ...[snipped specs]

There is a checkbox in the frontend settings that will
scale everything to fit. Not in front of the box atm,
so you'll have to dig for it.
iirc, I tried it and didn't like what it did, to the
display on the LCD on my slave, or something...
iirc, it did work for 1080 content on my pos CRT TV though.

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