[mythtv-users] Myth switching to higher video mode, causing problem with HDMI

OCG Technical Support support at ocg.ca
Tue Jan 6 23:14:31 UTC 2009


I tried that.  I can force the right setting, but next reboot it's wrong
again...

On reboot it steps up to a higher resolution.  How can I force a resolution
on bootup?

-----Original Message-----
From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
[mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Glenn Sommer
Sent: January 6, 2009 4:02 PM
To: Myth TV Users List
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Myth switching to higher video mode, causing
problem with HDMI
Importance: High

If you're using an nvidia card - simple use the nvidia-settings
utility to set resolution.

2009/1/6 OCG Technical Support <support at ocg.ca>:
> I had Myth working great through an HDMI 1x4 video splitter.  My two
> existing devices were 720p
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> I just added a new TV which does 1080p...and it seems that my myth box
> detects that and is upping the resolution to 1080p (which causes the other
> TV's to blank out).
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> I realize this is more of an Xorg issue...but hopefully someone here has
> encountered something similar.
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> Is there a way from the command line to show the current video resolution?
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> Is there a way to force X to stick to a particular resolution HDMI
> resolution?  (I think HDMI devices send back their resolutions?)
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> Thanks
>
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