<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><br><div><div>On 28 Feb 2015, at 10:32, Dave Pearson (Lists) <<a href="mailto:lists@the-pearsons.co.uk">lists@the-pearsons.co.uk</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 12px; padding: 5px; margin: 0px; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif !important; position: static; z-index: auto;"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">I've just installed an HD-PVR in my mythtv system. It's connected to a Virgin V-Plus box via S-Video and I'm only able to record in 4:3 Aspect Ratio, even though the source material is 16:9.</div></div></blockquote>The aspect ratio is ‘just’ a replaceable value in your recording, which shouldn’t be too difficult to replace in your recorded file.<br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-size: 12px; padding: 5px; margin: 0px; border-style: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif !important; position: static; z-index: auto;"><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Because of this, I think I have to bite the bullet and get an HDMI-Component Converter box. Has anyone any experience of using one of these:</div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: 'Helvetica neue', Helvetica, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold;">Liqoo HDMI to Ypbpr Component AV to VGA SPDIF Converter Adapter R / L 1080P</span></div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">The HDFury2 seems to be very expensive in comparison.</div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">I'd also welcome recommendations for any other devices that people are using and having success with.</div><p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"> </p><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Regards,</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">Dave</div><img src="http://mandrillapp.com/track/open.php?u=15101611&id=67bec1d140bc437aa142de8816566178" height="1" width="1"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br><a href="mailto:mythtv-users@mythtv.org">mythtv-users@mythtv.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users">http://lists.mythtv.org/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users</a><br><a href="http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette">http://wiki.mythtv.org/Mailing_List_etiquette</a><br>MythTV Forums:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://forum.mythtv.org/">https://forum.mythtv.org</a><br></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>