[mythtv-users] OT: A question on the HD-PVR and non-HD content

[David Engel]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 03:53:02PM -0500, Jeff Wormsley wrote:
> This is going to hurt me, because I can find no way of telling my
> DCT-6200 to not use some fixed resolution.  If I set it to 1080i, for
> instance, it always outputs 1080i, even for SD channels.  I can't find
> a "auto" setting anywhere in the menus.  I figured I'd have to use a
> PVR-150 and SVIDEO and bond it to my HD-PVR and futz with the channel
> lineups to capture SD channels on on and HD on the other.<br>

Look for the "4:3 override" setting on your 6200.  It should be right
below the setting for choosing the component out resolution.  You
probably have it set to off which means "4:3" content (aka SD) gets
output at the same resolution as HD content.

David
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