Overscan is a bitch. Fucking worst idea _ever_ in the TV area. I dont give a shit if the sides of the picture look wierd, show me the whole god damn pciture or let me adjust it! Arg!
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 23:45:19 -0500, Robert Tsai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 11:27:50PM -0600, Mat Kyne wrote: > > So now that it is up and running, ---> Bring on the problems! > > Heh. > > > I am using DVI to connect from my Nvidia GeForce 5200 to my Sony > > HDTV. Now I just need to get rid of the overscan. I have read that > > there is no help for overscan if you are using a DVI cable . . . > > has this changed? Or has someone found a way around this? I am > > trying to avoid buying an AA960. I was thinking it might be possible > > to just buy a DVI-VGA adapter? Would the video card know? Would my > > TV get mad and transform into a killer robot and shoot me with a > > laser? --> I don't want that to happen! <-- > > I don't think a DVI-VGA(-component) adapter is a silver bullet; you > will still have to do modeline configuration. > > Anyway, I have similar overscan problems with my FX5200 to a Toshiba > 42H83 RPTV via DVI cable. I'm feeding it 960x540p, but my display is > essentially only giving me 856x480 pixels to see. > > I've just started fiddling around with HTimings and VTimings and don't > have good values yet, but for now, I've just told Myth to use 856x480 > pixels, offset by +56+32 pixels. (In the Settings / Appearance UI.) > > --Rob > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users > > >
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