[mythtv-users] Aspect Ratio - Composite Input to WS TV?

Lindsay Mathieson lindsay.mathieson at optusnet.com.au
Thu May 15 13:29:08 UTC 2008


Patrick Nichols wrote:
> One way is to set the displaysize option after measuring your screen.  The
> second way is to set the DPI of the monitor.  I prefer the DPI way.
>
> Section "Monitor"
>         Identifier      "TV"
>         # DisplaySize     1024 576
>         Option    "UseEdidDpi"  "FALSE"
>         Option    "DPI"  "70 x 100"
> EndSection
>
> Regards,
> Patrick.
>   



Thanks Patrick, that worked perfectly - set my DPI to 75x100 and 
everything looks much better. If I look at the output from xdpyinfo it 
reports 347x195 millimeters which is a 16:9 ratio - perfect.


More information about the mythtv-users mailing list