[mythtv-users] overscan problems with nvidia 8400 GS

[Mike Perkins]

Tortise wrote:
> 
> Out of interest what is the model and brand of your TV?
> 
> I know some more recent Samsungs, for example, display all the pixels using a
> VGA input.  It is a variation of some smarts towards answering the problem
> and if your set does this then you are ahead of those whose sets don't
> correct at all, however it would be better if the option was available on all
> inputs.  Your TV is almost certainly expecting to display a video image that
> your manufacturer thinks should be overscanned on all inputs - except the VGA
> - which is clearly expecting a PC's output.  They have presumed that you
> would not wish to display a PC image on any of the other inputs.  What did
> their promotion literature say, this may be consistent with the promotional
> material and not overly misleading?
> 
Hah. Nothing so special, I'm afraid. It's a 26" Wharfedale LCD we bought several
years ago from Argos when our existing TV died just before Christmas. Bit of a 
panic buy, natch, but I had something like Myth in mind even then and made sure 
it had a VGA input.

Model? LCD2610AF.

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Mike Perkins