[mythtv-users] Wrong Apsect Ratio

[Chris Ribe]

YOu should also be aware that you

On 9/4/07, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>
> On 09/03/2007 05:06 PM, Ken Mandelberg wrote:
> > I have a 16x9 vga computer monitor running at 1920x1200 resolution.
> >
> > Mythfrontend shows everything full width (no black side bars) with
> > off/4x3/16x9 settings.
> >
> > For HD recordings the width is right, but is vertically squeezed at
> > off/16x9. It is correct at 4x3
> >
> > For SD since its always full width (no side bars) its never right. At
> > off/4x3 it fills the screen, at 16x9 its squeezed vertically with
> > top/bottom bars.
> >
> > Did I miss a configuration setting?
>
> When it all comes down to it, you've got X misconfigured.  You need to
> tell X that your display is 16:9.


You should also be aware that the aspect ratio of your monitor 16:10, not
16:9, so 16:9 HD content should be letterboxed when displayed correctly.

-chris
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