<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 7:00 AM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mythtv-users-request@mythtv.org" target="_blank">mythtv-users-request@mythtv.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 17:47:37 -0500<br>
From: "Michael T. Dean" <<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>><br>
To: Discussion about MythTV <<a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a>><br>
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Playing 16:9 recordings on a 4:3 monitor<br>
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On 12/15/2012 03:41 PM, R KANNAN wrote:<br>
> Hello,<br>
><br>
> When I play my 16:9 recordings (or Live TV) on my 4:3 monitor, the<br>
> image is stretched vertically to fill the screen I have tried playing<br>
> around with Zeoom settings under Setup->Video->Playback, 'w' settings<br>
> when the video is being played or 'Video->Aspect Ratio" in the dynmaic<br>
> menu from pressing "m" when the video is being played. Nothing seems<br>
> to help.<br>
><br>
> xrandr retuns<br>
><br>
> xrandr: Failed to get size of gamma for output default<br>
> Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 1280 x 1024, maximum 1280 x 1024<br>
> default connected 1280x1024+0+0 0mm x 0mm<br>
> 1280x1024 0.0*<br>
> 1024x768 0.0<br>
> 800x600 0.0<br>
> 640x480 0.0<br>
><br>
> How can this be corrected?<br>
><br>
> I am using MythTV 0.25.3 + fixes2012 on Mythbuntu12.04.<br>
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Your X config is broken. Please post the output of<br>
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xdpyinfo | grep -B2 resolution<br>
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Mike<br>
<br></blockquote><div>This is what I get<br> </div><div>screen #0:<br> dimensions: 1280x1024 pixels (382x302 millimeters)<br> resolution: 85x86 dots per inch<br><br>I am not sure if it changes when I run the frontend.<br>
<br>Thanks for your help.<br></div></div>