[mythtv-users] Squashed text on OSD
David Whyte
david.whyte at gmail.com
Tue Mar 11 12:10:45 UTC 2008
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 9:07 PM, Damian <damian at gingermagic.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm running myth through my projector at 1280x720. All looks fine apart
> from the OSD. All the fonts are squashed together. I'm guessing that
> this has something to do with my DPI sttings because something weird is
> going on. I have
>
> Option "UseEdidDpi" "FALSE"
> Option "DPI" "120 x 120"
>
> in my xorg.conf file at the moment (it was 100x100 10 minutes ago, so
> that's not the problem), however, if I run
>
> xdpyinfo | grep -B1 dot
>
> I get
>
> dimensions: 1280x720 pixels (406x254 millimeters)
> resolution: 80x72 dots per inch
>
> Is this my problem? Even if it's nit, any ideas why it's not saying 120x120?
>
> As a clue to the problem, when I go into live tv, the OSD looks fine
> momentarily, but it's only at 4x3. It messes up as soon as the picture
> comes up and snaps into 16x9.
>
> Any ideas?
>
I have this also. I think there is/was a ticket for it. If you
switch to a HD channel, you will find it is not an issue. Whether
there actually was a ticket and it got closed, you will have to look
in trac.
Ta,
Whytey
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