[mythtv-users] DISH+HD-PVR - best resolution?

Jim Morton Jim at Morton.hrcoxmail.com
Fri Sep 11 11:35:16 UTC 2009



Jim Stichnoth wrote:
> My DISH Network receiver is a ViP 211.  Its output can be set to 1080i
> or 720p (or 480i as well, I suppose).  I am using an HD-PVR for
> recording programs from DISH.  I am using VDPAU to display at my TV's
> native resolution of 1366x768.
>
> Does anyone have opinions on whether I should set the ViP 211 to 1080i
> or 720p?  Will there be differences in picture quality, MythTV/HD-PVR
My opinion is that it depends on the size of your TV. At somewhere 
around 26" and smaller you might as well go with 720p. Larger and I 
would go with 1080i.


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