[mythtv-users] Sudden change in aspect ratio

Lonnie Borntreger myth at borntreger.com
Tue Nov 6 11:12:37 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 15:53 -0800, Lonnie Borntreger wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 17:31 -0600, David Linville wrote:
> > There is another (new?) aspect setting besides the one in playback.  Look in
> > Settings -> General on a page with an option to set the Xinerama screen.
> > There is a default aspect setting with a note saying MythTV can't determine
> > this information.
> > 
> > Once I set mine to 16:9 it started looking like it used to.  This is NOT the
> > aspect override setting in the playback settings.
> > 
> > Mine changed after upgrading to Ubuntu 7.10.  I had not noticed the option
> > before.
> > 
> > I'm using SVN.
> 
> That did it (it was in Appearance section).  Odd thing is that it looks
> a little narrower than it used to.

I missed that there was choice for 16:10 as well as 16:9.  Set it to
16:10 and now it looks absolutely beautiful.

Thanks, David.

Lonnie




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