[mythtv-users] hdtv modeline question

Xiaotian Sun sun.xiaotian at gmail.com
Thu May 5 22:13:36 UTC 2005


On 5/5/05, Donavan Stanley <geckofiend at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5/5/05, Xiaotian Sun <sun.xiaotian at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have a 42" Plasma HDTV (Vizio P42HD), with VGA (D-Sub) and DVI
> > inputs.  It has a native resolution of 1024x768.  For now I've been
> > running my display at this resolution via VGA connection.  I have got
> > any luck with the DVI connection.  The text messages at boot time
> > displays fine via DVI, but the X Window doesn't.
> >
> > I also haven't got any luck to come up with a modeline that works
> > great for my TV.
> 
> Try this one:
> 
> Modeline "1280x720"     74.25   1280 1316 1452 1644    720  720  723
> 751 -hsync +vsync
> 

It sort of works, but part of the display goes outside screen.  But
the display quality looks about the same as a 1024x768 at 60Hz.

Xiaotian


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