[mythtv-users] Changing aspect ratio?

Geoff Mishkin gmishkin at acs.bu.edu
Thu May 3 14:04:06 UTC 2007


Try pressing W to cycle through various aspect ratio settings and zooms.

             --Geoff Mishkin <gmishkin at bu.edu>

David Frascone wrote:
> My plasma is a 1024x768 display, when I use HDMI or VGA inputs.  (I just 
> ordered a component cable, so this may soon change!)
>
> Anyway, Right now, HD recorded on different tuners (HDHomeRun -vs- 
> Firewire) seem to have different shapes.  Both *should* have a 16:9 
> ratio, like my TV, but when I get video off of the firewire, I have top 
> and bottom letterboxes.
>
> I have tried increasing the vertical percentage thingie (settings / TV / 
> Playback / 7th page or so).  A 12-15 or so fixes it perfectly for 
> firewire HD -- BUT -- all other tuners are now cropped.
>
> Any suggestions?  Could I maybe add a custom setting to the aspects 
> easily?  Would it be a code change, or a settings change somewhere? I 
> don't mind pressing W a few times during playback.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> -Dave
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