[mythtv-users] MythTV strange problem

Art Fore art.fore at comcast.net
Mon Feb 6 06:26:26 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 00:16 -0600, Kevin Kuphal wrote:
> Art Fore wrote:
> > I execute the following statement on the command line
> >
> > ivtvctrl -c aspect=3
> >
> > I open /dev/video0 with mplayer, the aspect is correct. I go out, and
> > open with mplayer again, still correct.
> >
> > I open mythfrontend, the aspect is incorrect. I execute the ivtvctl
> > statement again, I have to change channels in myth to get it to take
> > effect. I go out of mythfrontend, then back in, the aspect is again
> > incorrect. 
> >
> > WHY and how can I fix it?
> >   
> What exactly are you trying to achieve?  Myth has numerous zoom modes 
> that provide various aspects for playback.
> 
> Kevin
> _______________________________________________
I am trying to get the aspect ration to 16:9 and for it to stay there
without having to go through the hassle everytime I go in and out of
mythfrontend. I would expect there is something somewhere to make this
permanent, but where?

Art



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