[mythtv-users] MythTV HDTV Problems...

[Steven Adeff]

On 10/3/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> On 10/03/06 14:13, Steven Adeff wrote:
> >On 10/3/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> >>On 10/03/06 11:27, Steven Adeff wrote:
> >>>make sure your running at 100dpi
> >>>
> >>Or running recent SVN trunk.
> >>
> >>
> >even back to 0.19 Myth properly sized the UI if the DPI and
> >DisplaySize parameters were correct. 1080p with 0-20-fixes works
> >properly as well.
> >
> What I'm trying to say is that recent SVN trunk no longer requires
> 100x100DPI, so users with non-square pixels can get the benefits of
> proper font-sizing, graphics placement, /and/ aspect ratio selection for
> software-decoded (XvMC and/or Xv) playback.
>
> You can use any DPI you desire in SVN trunk versions r11174 and higher
> as long as you have the proper aspect ratio defined (i.e. define your
> DisplaySize in any increment of 16:9 for a 16:9 TV).  I'll be writing up
> all new descriptions of X configuration for the wiki/FAQ once the next
> version is released.  (Wondering if I should put something in now that
> can later be moved to the FAQ upon release?)

Oh, well, thats a great improvement! hadn't noticed that went into SVN.

-- 
Steve
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