[mythtv-users] OverScan / Vertical alignment

Michael T. Dean mtdean at thirdcontact.com
Sun Nov 6 19:38:49 EST 2005


Allan McIntosh wrote:

> Hey,
>
> Can any one suggest a way to move projected image down on TV-Out for 
> playback of recordings and videos?
>
>    I am using nvidia driver with my FX5200 TV-Out. I have raised the 
> OverScan value of the Nvidia driver in xorg.conf and
> ~/.nvidia-settings-rc. I still have about a 1.5 - 2.0 cm strip across 
> the bottom of the screen I could hide by raising the over scan.
> However, I have raised it so much I feel if I keep going I will be 
> missing some of the intended image. I tried adjusting the Scan 
> displacement (Y)
> in play back settings but it does not seem to move the played back 
> images at all.
>
> I really only care about play back of videos and recordings, I only 
> use tv playback for making adjustments, debugging and soforth.
>
> What about  xorg.conf:"ViewPort    x y" ?

Completely ignoring the questions you asked.  Instead, what about 
crop=0:0:1:0 ?  http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-10.html#ss10.4

Mike



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