[mythtv-users] 4K Video Settings

[Jay Foster]

On 3/20/2019 11:46 AM, Martin Compton wrote:
> My old TV crapped out, and I have a new 4K UHD television.  I'm 
> running an AMD A8 CPU/GPU which surprisingly drives the display at 4K 
> resolution.  However, that also limits the de-interlacing options 
> (i.e. no 2X filters).
>
> All of my content is 1080i or lower.  Would I be better off changing 
> the X / Myth resolution to 1920x1080 and letting the TV upscale, or 
> continue to let the GPU do it with lessor de-interlacing?
>
> Curious as to what others are doing.
>
> Martin
I had the same situation happen to me about two years ago.  For me, 
however, my video card did not support the 4K resolution.  I fixed the 
video card to 1920x1080 and let MythTV scale everything to that and the 
TV to scale to the display resolution.  Works fine.
Jay