On Tue, 26 Apr 2005, Nate Thompson wrote: > I finally got around to ordering a VGA->Component adapter which arrived > yesterday afternoon. After some issues getting Windows to work properly, I > was able to generate a pretty good 960x540p modeline for my Philips > PW8402/37 30" WS television. While it seems to work pretty well, I have > noticed that there is about a 15 pixel overscan on both the top and bottom > of the screen. This doesn't impact video playback that much, but it does cut > off some of the menu/onscreen display writings. After going back and reading > Jarod's HDTV guide (which was a big help!), it looks like I should look into > creating another modeline that runs a different resolution within in the 540 > timing that I created. Unfortunately, the guide doesn't go into exactly how > to accomplish this (atleast that I can find). Can someone give me a couple > pointers? My hardware and generated modeline are included below. > > Also, has anyone tried to use XVMC with Xine? Does it work, and is there any > benefit? While I do not have a HD3000/Air2PC card at the moment, I do have a > couple HD .TS files that I'd like to try and playback. With standard > settings, I can play them back, but there are frequent drops in both audio > and video. > > MythTV Specs: > AMD Athlon XP2500 > Chaintech 7NIF2 (output via onboard GF4MX440) > 512MB RAM > Running latest FC3/Nvidia/ALSA/MythTV from atrpms.net > > Generated modeline: > "960x540" 40.982 960 992 1088 1216 540 541 544 560 +hsync +vsync > > Thanks for any tips, > > Nate Thompson > >
I believe Jarod lists a modeline for "888x508" which works well for him. I personally use: ModeLine "888x500p" 37.26 888 964 996 1104 500 522 528 563 +hsync +vsync Which is 888x500 inside of a 960x540 mode. This may also help you: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/76858?search_string=modeline;#76858 John
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