[mythtv-users] Wrong screen resolution

[Clayton Bonser]

On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 13:30 -0500, Raymond Wagner wrote:

> On 1/7/2014 1:15 PM, HP-mini wrote:
> > On Tue, 2014-01-07 at 16:07 +1000, Clayton Bonser wrote:
> >> Hi folks,
> >>
> >> When I start myhtv on my computer, the screen resolution changes to 800
> >> X 600 or so. The result is that I can only see about a quarter of the
> >> full screen.
> >> I can't change things much because I can't scroll around, and if I can't
> >> see a particular page I don't know what's on it.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Clay.
> >>
> > Try starting the FE from terminal with:
> > mythfrontend --geometry 1600x1200
> > - choose appropriate x & y values & stop any FE running on the box..
> >
> > You could have the GUI size set to 800x600 (FE setup)
> 
> That is just the GUI, not X.  The only time MythTV will change X 
> resolution is if you configure it to change resolution to match video 
> playback, and then it will only change if actively playing something.


But all I can see is the GUI, or part of it. I can't play anything
because I can't navigate around to make anything meaningful happen.
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