[mythtv-users] EPIA M10k: TV picture adjustments - how ?

[John Pullan]

On 26/07/05, Michael Carland <mcarland at bitsgonewild.net> wrote:
> 
> On Jul 26, 2005, at 4:28 PM, John Pullan wrote:
> 
> > On 26/07/05, James Stembridge <jstembridge at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On 7/26/05, Warpme <warpme at o2.pl> wrote:
> >>> For example: height/width of the picture does not take up the whole
> >>> height/width of the TV - so on my 29' TV picture has size approx.
> >>> 27' :-(
> >>>
> >>> Is there some way for adjusting this (like nvtv in nVidia world) ?
> >>
> >> Use an appropriate video mode. For PAL land that would be
> >> 720x576Noscale, or for NTSC 720x480Noscale. This modes have a
> >> reasonable amount of overscan and have the added benefit of better
> >> image quality. For more information see:
> >>
> >> http://www.kingcot.eclipse.co.uk/unichrome/unichromeTvOut.html
> >>
> > I tried following this, but I still end up with a black border around
> > the picture.
> 
> Check your X log file, and make certain the noscale mode is being used.
> You may have a mistake in your conf file, or the version of your driver
> may not have that mode. The log file should give a clue.
> 
Absolutely spot on :)

720x576NoScale is not the same as 720x576Noscale

Thanks.
-- 
John