[mythtv-users] issue with new TV and nvidia drivers

[Thomas Boehm]

Jean-Yves Avenard wrote:
> A friend got a new samsung TV: UE46F6100 a 46" 1920x1080 LCD TV.
> graphic card is a nvidia 620GT (asus)
> 
> I've tried everything I could think of; I can't get the TV to display
> the picture in full screen.
> 
> It properly shows 1920x1080/60p signal; yet what it displays is more
> like 1900x540; the picture is completely stretched vertically and the
> bottom half is missing.

I'm not sure whether your problem is the same I ran into some time ago,
but running that script below at login solved it for me

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#!/bin/bash
sleep 5
nvidia-settings -a 0/CurrentMetaMode="856x481_75 @856x481 +0+0"
mythfrontend --service
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HTH
Thomas