[mythtv-users] HDTV video output

[Steven Adeff]

On 2/14/06, David O <daveo78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   I have the same exact tv, what I did was copy all the info from the DDC(I
> think thats what its called) into in my Xorg.log.  It worked perfectly (you
> can even input the color correction and things of that nature) but does have
> some overscan; which is expected.
>     I am a little curious as to whether I'm actually outputting at HD
> quality.  I do not have the "interlace" option at the end of my modeline(and
> yes its 1920x540 taken from the ddc info of the tv).  I had put that at the
> end and it wouldn't start x complaining about that option.  Why, if I'm
> taking modelines directly from the TV which is native 1080i; would a 1080i
> modeline not work?

1920x540 doesn't require Interlace and IS HD, 1920x1080i is equivalent
to 1920x540p.

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Steve