[mythtv-users] More woes

Kenneth Aafløy lists at kenneth.aafloy.net
Sat Jul 3 22:26:09 EDT 2004


On Sunday 04 July 2004 03:22, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> Stephen Atkins wrote:
> >Hello all.  Other than the color problems (see previous message) I'm also
> > having a problem with the font size on my tv.  I've changed the font size
> > from default to small.  I've also changed the small font size from 12 to
> > 24 in hopes that that would do it but no go.  My screen size is 800x600. 
> > I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong but all the on screen fonts are almost
> > unreadable.
>
> Set your DisplaySize in XF86Config to a bogus (smaller-than-real-life)
> value (but maintain the proper aspect ratio).  For example on my 27" TV,
> I'm using a DisplaySize of 160 x 120 (mm).

Wont that mess up the themes?

Set your DisplaySize to 100 x 100, and apply my patch (very recently posted on 
mythtv-dev) that will allow you to select an aspect ratio for MythTV video 
playback, and keep you xfree font ratio.

Kenneth


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