[mythtvnz] Tuning in with my HVR2200

[David Kirk]

Hi Curtis,

Thanks for the tip.  I've got a Panasonic TH-L37V10Z.  I've gone through
all the settings and can't find an overscan option.  I'll have a look
through the manual and see if I can find anything.


Thanks

David Kirk



On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 3:31 PM, Curtis Walker <sultanoswing at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 12 February 2012 14:52, Paul Kendall <pkendall64 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 2:24 PM, David Kirk <davidrkirk at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Paul,
>> >
>> > Thanks for the quick reply.
>> >
>> >> This is when you scan in mythtv-setup and do a manual scan. I have an
>> >> HVR-2200
>> >> and I used the full scan and set it to Sweeden rather than NZ so it
>> >> tried all frequencies.
>> >
>> >
>> > I couldn't find Sweden, but I found one called try-all.  It scanned
>> through
>> > nearly 1000 channels and still couldn't find any new channels.
>> >
>>
>> Have you selected the DVB-T device or are you doing analog V4L scanning?
>> Doing DVB-T it should normally only go through channel 28 to 63 or
>> something
>> like that!
>>
>> >> You may have configure your TV for Native mode or game mode 1:1 mode or
>> >> something like that.
>> >
>> >
>> > I found game mode, but it didn't change anything.
>>
>> Are there any other modes listed.
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > David Kirk
>> >
>> Paul
>>
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> MythTV requires some skill, knowledge and persistence to set up - but it's
> well worth it!
>
> Work your way through this guide to help you understand and set up the
> channels:
> http://wlug.org.nz/FreeViewHDMythTvNotes
>
> ...and a recent thread here in the topic:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/mythtvnz/501519
>
> Your TV is probably cutting the edges off because it's currently set up to
> 'overscan' (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overscan). Find that setting and
> disable it for the input you are using for your PC. Problem should be
> solved (assuming your TV is properly capable of 1:1 pixel mapping).
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