Display on HDMI-connected TV to large

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Fri Feb 19 15:25:38 PST 2010


On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 6:17 PM, Sebastian Beßler
<sebastian at darkmetatron.de> wrote:
>> xrandr says:
>> metatron at Shao ~ $ xrandr
>> Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 2720 x 900, maximum 8192 x 8192
>> HDMI-0 connected 1280x720+1440+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y
>> axis) 708mm x 398mm
>
> I don't know if it has something to do with it but my TV is much smaller
> than 708mm x 398mm. It is 398mm high including the plastic border and
> standing foot.
>
> I come, after measuring, only to 415mm x 255mm. My handbook only gives the
> diagonal size with 482.6mm.
>
> Maybe it helps to correct that?

The size is not used for the mode timing, only for dpi calculation.

Alex



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