[mythtvnz] Display Problem and some info

[Nick Rout]

Duncan Ritchie wrote:
> Well it seems the problem happens with anything played with the 
> Internal Player.
>  
> Still no idea why.
>  
> Duncan
>
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> *From:* mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz 
> [mailto:mythtvnz-admin@lists.linuxnut.co.nz] *On Behalf Of *Duncan Ritchie
> *Sent:* Saturday, 28 July 2007 1:33 p.m.
> *To:* mythtvnz@lists.linuxnut.co.nz
> *Subject:* [mythtvnz] Display Problem and some info
>
> I've been lurking in the background for sometime myself so here is 
> some info on my setup and a question.
>  
> I setup my first myth box two and a half years ago with a PVR350 
> starting with SUSE then quickly moving to FC4 then FC5.  Hardware is 
> minimal with a Radeon 9550 video card (now using the DVI out to the 
> HDMI projector).  Recently I purchased a Panasonic PA900 projector and 
> screen so I have 720p with a 120" widescreen setup.
>  
> Overall it has been good but and the setup/configuration has improved 
> a lot over the time I have been playing.   I never bothered to setup 
> the external channel changing for the sky decoder so it has had 
> limited use for watching TV.
>  
> This week I got a Skystar 2 this week and installed it today.  It was 
> very easy to install especially compared to the PVR350 however I have 
> a display issue with live TV.
>  
> It looks like the picture is stretched vertically with a large amount 
> of the picture off the bottom of the screen and some significant 
> quality issues.  Any suggestions?
>  
> Thanks
>  
>  
> Duncan
What resolution is your X server running at? Mine was confused for some 
time because I was running 1024x768 on a 16:9 widescreen. But the 
quality was fine. My output was through the VGA connector.