[mythtv-users] DVD -vs Recordings

[Trey Thompson]

> > Just noticed...  my ripped ISO files play the perfect size on my TV,
> > but recordings just don't seem to fit right (95% OK, but just not
> > exact).
> >
> > Totally no big deal, I just thought the video to the screen would be
> > about the same...
> >
> > I'm on a week old SVN, FC5, nVidia 6200 TC.
> >
>
> What resolution are you recording at? You may be recording at 640x480
> instead of the 720x480 that a DVD is recorded at (assuming NTSC).
>
> This assumes also that you are recording with a PVR or similar, and
> thus have control of the recorded resolution.

My Default profile is 720x480.  All recordings use that profile.