[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend Mac OS X Monitor Aspect Ratio

scram69 scram69 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 19 02:13:59 UTC 2010


>> Dave,
>> My mini (GMA950 video) detects my 16:9 flat panel as 1360x768 when
>> connected via DVI to HDMI.  I lose 3 pixels in the horizontal on each
>> side.  Do you have that resolution available?  SD content plays back
>> 4:3 with black bars...
>>
>> Steve
>
> Thanks Steve,
> I can force that resolution using SwitchResX but still no difference. 4:3
> content is still stretched.
> Can I compare my configuration with yours?
> I'm running:
> Mac OS X 10.5.8
> Mythfrontend-release-0-22-fixes-20100117_Rev.23167 (from thesniderpad.com)
> I've tried Snow Leopard on the Mini (since that is what is running on the
> MBP) and I was originally running a build of Mythfrontend 0.22-fixes from
> November.
> ;david
>
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I'm also on 10.5.8, but rev 22957, although I doubt that makes much
difference.  It sounds to me like your TV might be choosing to stretch
the content on its own.  My set has an "auto-stretch" setting that I
turn off.

Steve


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