[mythtv-users] MythTV Raspberry Pi2 - MythFrontend Setup Tutorial

airdrummer air_drummer at verizon.net
Thu Mar 10 00:46:53 UTC 2016


> Curtis Gedak wrote:
>> disable_overscan
>> overscan_left
>> overscan_right
>> overscan_top
>> overscan_bottom
>>
>> These parameters are documented at the following links:
>
> yes, i've set overscan_s to 160, but still way overscan...running the f/e from
> the cl, i see this:
>
> 2016-03-09 15:25:13.108492 C  MythXOpenDisplay() failed
> 2016-03-09 15:25:13.108551 W  VideoOutput: Physical size of display unknown.
>              Assuming 17" monitor with square pixels.
>
> @least it got the square pixels right;-) doubling the overscan settings to 320
> results in the boot-up scroll much smaller, but the f/e is still grossly
> overscanned, only the top of "ythTV" is visible on the lower left corner...
>

d'oh! the overscan_ parameters don't apply to the f/e when not running under 
x...i've gotten peter bennent's build up& running, now all i have to do is get 
it configured...


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