<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:52 AM, jedi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jedi@mishnet.org" target="_blank">jedi@mishnet.org</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On Mon, Jul 01, 2013 at 10:41:39PM -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:<br>
> On 06/30/2013 05:01 PM, John Pilkington wrote:<br>
> >I mostly run the frontend in a window on my monitor, DISPLAY=:0.0<br>
> ><br>
> >This puts it onto the TV. Fedora, 0.26-fixes, but it may still be<br>
> >usable.<br>
> ><br>
> >#!/bin/bash<br>
> ># Run MythTV front end on display 1<br>
> ># For Panasonic TX-L32E5B HDMI1 via DVI-I adapter<br>
> ># This is for use if Overscan is OFF<br>
> >#<br>
> ># It seems that that requires _both_<br>
> ># that the TV overscan is OFF<br>
> ># and that the TV aspect ratio is set to [16:9]<br>
> ># If aspect ratio is AUTO it seems that Overscan is ON<br>
> >#<br>
> >#<br>
> >export DISPLAY=:0.1<br>
> >mythfrontend --geometry 1920x1080+0+0<br>
><br>
> There's absolutely no reason to always run mythfrontend with a<br>
> geometry override. Instead, just set mythfrontend's settings to<br>
> specify a size of 1920x1080 (or 0x0 if running on a 1920x1080<br>
> monitor/if you want full screen) with an X & Y offset of 0.<br>
><br>
> In other words, you should set the settings to tell MythTV what you<br>
> want rather than use a settings override on every start of MythTV.<br>
<br>
</div> Using the bog standard X command line options is a perfectly sensible approach.<br>
<br>
[deletia]<br></blockquote><div>Could you elaborate on how to use the "bog standard X command" so that a novice such as myself could implement it? </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5">_______________________________________________<br>
mythtv-users mailing list<br>
<a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br>
<a href="http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users" target="_blank">http://www.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>