Blurry Display (Panasonic TC-L42E60)

[Steven Blatchford]

On 12:01 Wed 10 Jul, Thomas Lübking wrote:
>On Mittwoch, 10. Juli 2013 03:13:07 CEST, Steven Blatchford wrote:
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>>It looks like I'll be taking it back, but for completion sake, here are
>>the logs:
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>>laptop - http://sprunge.us/IJhg
>>new 42 - http://sprunge.us/LASN
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>It looks like as if the display would only support 1366x768 ("HD Ready") and the client configures that to 1920x1080, likely using xrandr --scale.
>
>You can have any logical resolution on any physical device, just upscaled looks blurry.
>
>Is this a "real" HDMI connection or over some DVI converter?
>From the DisplayPort on the laptop it goes to a DP -> DVI and then I
have a DVI -> HDMI adapter.  Then HDMI cable into the TV.

>Eventually you can configure the resolution announcements in the TV?
I'm not too sure what you're asking here.

>If it has > 1 HDMI outputs, did you try them all?
Yes.  There are three HDMI inputs.  I've tested on all three with the
same result.  On the TV I have to set 'overscan' to 'off' for the
display to fit.  I also set 'gamemode' to 'on' otherwise the mouse lags.

>try get-edid / parse-edid to know what it announces.
Here it is: http://sprunge.us/IWIR

-steve