[mythtv-users] HDMI: HD beatiful, SD not

Dan skyhigh at rldb.net
Wed Sep 19 07:43:01 UTC 2007


Hmm, maybe I'm not understanding something, but my LCD should support 
1080i.  It plays the HD content just fine.  What am I missing?

Dan

Eric Robinson wrote:
> You've an LCD... why not run it at it's native resolution (something
> closer to 720p) and let the computer deal with all the scaling and such?
>
> - Eric
>
> Dan wrote:
>   
>> I just got a DVI->HDMI cable so I could use 1080i on my Sharp LCD.  I 
>> finally got it displaying 1080i.  I can play HD content with not problem 
>> and it looks great, however when I go and play SD content a lot of the 
>> picture is cut off.  It is like an extreme case of overscan.  I have the 
>> standard overscan which is no problem.  Has anyone else experience this 
>> problem with SD?  Does anyone have any suggestions?  Is it possible to 
>> have different overscan settings in myth for SD and HD?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Dan
>>   
>>     
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