[mythtv-users] which resolution on a 16:10 lcd?

[Michael T. Dean]

On 11/04/2006 02:55 PM, come se fosse antani wrote:
> On 11/4/06, Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
>   
>> On 11/04/2006 01:44 PM, come se fosse antani wrote:
>>     
>>> I've bought an acer LCD 19'' 16:10 aspect ratio; the monitor supports 1440x900.
>>> My primary use for mythtv is watching tv (analogic signal or dvb-t,
>>> PAL) and divx/dvd.
>>> With the 4:3 CRT I had, I used 720x576, but now with the new monitor I
>>> don't know wich resolution use.
>>>       
>> My recommendation is to use the display's native resolution (1440x900).
>> Just make sure you set the DisplaySize such that the aspect ratio is 16:10.
> in which way can I set the displaysize? is xorg related or mythtv?
>   
>> If using an NVIDIA card, set the UseEdid* settings (briefly described at
>> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Frequently_Asked_Questions#Q:_All_my_fonts_look_like_they_are_the_wrong_sizes.2C_how_can_I_correct_this.3F
>> ) so the DisplaySize is not ignored.  Your DisplaySize should be 365 228.
> I use a SIS chipset, installed on my asus digimatrix

Still read the link.  It says how to set the DisplaySize.

Mike