[mythtv-users] OSD fonts badly rendered on a 16:9 TV

[Kevin Hayes]

On Sun, 07 Oct 2007 22:28:47 +0100
Nicolas Will <nico at youplala.net> wrote:

> 
> On Sun, 2007-10-07 at 16:47 -0400, Michael T. Dean wrote:
> > On 10/07/2007 03:28 PM, Nicolas Will wrote:
> > > Through efforts in bribery and some untold torture, I have heard of a
> > > dpatch on top of -dixes just for me :o)
> > >   
> > 
> > And, after much discussion in IRC, we have come to the conclusion that
> > there's a possibility it's an issue with the font (or reading of the
> > font) itself.  If so, there are a couple of workarounds you can use.
> > 
> > BTW, which theme is it?  I didn't recognize it from the pics.
> 
> blootube-osd, fro the author's web site.
> 
> I had the same issue with at least another one that came as part of the
> Ubuntu theme packages. I did not stay long with any of those.
> 
> Nico
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Have you tried changing some of the font settings in setup ?

Setup -> TV Settings -> Playback -> 8th screen (myth 0.20.2)
OSD Font & Font Size

I recently had a problem with flickering & greyed out OSD
fonts which was resolved by changing the font type.

-- 
Kevin Hayes