On 10/17/2016 04:41 PM, Jigme Datse Yli-RAsku wrote: > When I connect the iMac to our HDTV TV, I can set it to underscan. The > reason that I would like to do that is because when I display at 1080p > the TV ends up dropping the edges of the image off of the screen. This > isn't really a problem at all for TV, or movies or whatever displayed > there, but if KDE displays the standard panel on the top or bottom, only > a thin line of pixels shows where it is supposed to be (don't know about > left or right as I haven't used them). This also ends up being an issue > in MATE. Is there a way to get it to send a 1080p signal which is > postboxed in the sense that black bars are being added top, bottom, > left, and right? These black bars are "outside" the interface. > > Jigme Datse Yli-Rasku >
It's often far easier to set the TV to disable overscanning. Some TVs it's an actual option in the menu; in others simply assigning the HDMI input label as "PC" or similar will disable overscanning. Dan
