[mythtv-users] TV/Recordings has two vertical borders

David Whyte david.whyte at gmail.com
Thu Jul 16 08:06:56 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 6:04 PM, mat<mat at lessermatters.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi there folks,
>
> I have a strange request/problem.
>
> I'm (just for the hell of it) trying to run a MythTV frontend on my arcade
> machine. Strange.
>
> I'm using debian etch (base install). I've installed myhtv from the
> repositories. I'm using fbdev to run X.
>
> It all works fine except that the aspect ratio for the TV/Recordings is
> wrong: There are two black bars either side of the picture!!!
>
> Does anyone know how to fix this? I'm using a strange resoution, my
> modeline in xorg is:
>
> Modeline "776x276x52.15"  14.616000  776 792 872 928  276 281 284 302
> -HSynch -VSynch
>


Try hitting the 'W' key to change the aspect ratio/fill mode.  Then,
when you find one that is right, you can make it the default in the
frontend settings.

Cheers,
Whytey


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