[mythtv-users] 4k on Android

[Paul Harrison]

On 13/10/2020 20:31, Peter Bennett wrote:

>
> On 10/9/20 3:41 PM, mythtv wrote:
>> On my linux desktop, I see that it seems to be playing back at 4k
>> resolution:
>>
>> 2020-10-09 13:14:25.570360 I  VideoWin: Window using screen DP-0 
>> 3840x2160
>> 2020-10-09 13:14:25.570366 I  VideoWin: Window Rect: 3840x2160+0+0
>> 2020-10-09 13:14:25.570370 I  VideoWin: Display Rect: 3840x1600+0+280
>> Aspect: 1.77778
>> 2020-10-09 13:14:25.570373 I  VideoWin: Video Rect: 3840x1600+0+0
>> Aspect: 2.4
>>
>>
>> But on android (FireStick 4k), it seems to only be HD:
>>
>> 2020-10-09 14:31:01.314 7940-7964/org.mythtv.mythfrontend I/mfe:
>> videooutwindow.cpp:102:PopulateGeometry  VideoWin: Window using screen
>> 1920x1080
>> 2020-10-09 14:31:01.315 7940-7964/org.mythtv.mythfrontend I/mfe:
>> videooutwindow.cpp:486:PrintMoveResizeDebug  VideoWin: Window Rect:
>> 1920x1080+0+0
>> 2020-10-09 14:31:01.316 7940-7964/org.mythtv.mythfrontend I/mfe:
>> videooutwindow.cpp:490:PrintMoveResizeDebug  VideoWin: Display Rect:
>> 1920x800+0+140 Aspect: 1.77778
>> 2020-10-09 14:31:01.317 7940-7964/org.mythtv.mythfrontend I/mfe:
>> videooutwindow.cpp:494:PrintMoveResizeDebug  VideoWin: Video Rect:
>> 3840x1600+0+0 Aspect: 2.4
>>
>>
>> Is this expected? Or do I not have something configured correctly? I
>> know the wiki said 4k wasn't possible but it also seems like part of
>> that page is out of date.
>
> Currently mythfrontend on android resizes the video to 1920*1080 even 
> when using a 4K TV.
>
> Peter
>

Peter does the Leanfront frontend playback 4k OK?


Paul H.