[mythtv-users] MythBrowser and page width

Paul Mason latepaul at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 14:08:47 UTC 2009


2009/1/6 Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com>

> James Klaas wrote:
> > I did a Google search (which I hope would also search myth-users
> > mailing list) on how to change the page width displayed in
> > MythBrowser.  Right now, it's set to a 4:3 aspect ratio, but, since I
> > got a HDTV with a 16:9 aspect ratio, there's a lot of screen not being
> > used.  Is there a way to change it so it uses the whole width of the
> > screen?
> >
> > James
> >
>
> MythBrowser works just like any other web browser in this respect. It
> depends on the web page you are viewing. Some pages reformat themselves
> to make use of the available width others are  designed to only look
> good at a fixed  width,  often 800 pixel wide, and leave the remaining
> space blank. I agree it can be annoying if you have a 1920 x 1024 HDTV
> and the web page you are viewing insists on only using a small part of
> it but I don't think there is anything that can be done :-(
>
>
I use this Greasemonkey script with Firefox to get fixed width sites to
expand to the full width of the browser:

http://craig.copi.org/greasemonkey/

-- 
Paul Mason
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