[mythtv-users] Aspect ration wierdness?

Jan Johansson j2 at mupp.net
Tue Sep 7 18:14:39 UTC 2010


>Have you checked your display size settings in xorg.conf?  I recently
>put together a new system and had some similar issues (4:3 would play
>back fine, 16:9 would be distorted with black bars above and below the
>image).  I followed the wiki page of defining a display size and also
>defining dpi and everything worked.

That's all checked. And recordings from the old STB still plays back "as expected".


>Also, when you say that you changed the settings in the STB, how
>exactly did you do that?  Did you go into the service by turning off
>the box and holding select when turning it on (or something like
>that)?

The provider uses a customized firmware, the only settings for video are

4:3, 16:9 Auto, 16:9 Adapted

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