[mythtv-users] Occasional failure to switch resolution back

Ashley Bostock abostock at gmail.com
Mon Jan 28 15:26:59 UTC 2008


On 28/01/2008, Preston Crow <pc-mythtv07a at crowcastle.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2008-01-28 at 15:07 +0000, Ashley Bostock wrote:
> > Occasionally (but often enough to be annoying) when exiting from
> watching a
> > recording (either by pressing Esc or via the Delete dialog) myth doesn't
> > switch back to 1680x1050. So it ends up with displaying the top left
> > 1152x864 pixels of the 1680x1050 interface, meaning I have to quit out
> of
> > the mythfrontend/mythwelcome and restart X.
>
> I've seen the same thing.  Have you tried changing resolutions from the
> command line after that happens using the 'xrandr' command?  I seem to
> recall that that also fails, in which case this would be a bug in the
> video driver, not a Myth bug.
>
> I'm running nVidia 8776 (the last one to work right with 1080i and no
> tearing on DVI output).
>
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Thanks, I'll give that a go next time it occurs.

Ash
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