[NTLUG:Discuss] fixing screensize on a plain TV

[Kevin E. Ivey]

Mike Hart wrote:
> On my TV, I'm running a variant of Mandrake
> (PCLinuxOS).  
> 
> Yes, SAX had the screen fix I'm asking about. It
> doesn't work on PCLinux tho. 
> 
> I've also seen X screen corrections in some plainer
> older X setups. (maybe peanut linux?) I'm willing to
> do manual edits in xinitrc if I have to, I just need
> to know what the corrections to the scanlines are
> called in xinitrc. I guess I'm going to have to pull
> out the dead tree manuals.
> 
> --- steve <sjbaker1 at airmail.net> wrote:
> 
>>> could align the display inside of X
>>> and not with the front panel controls
>>>
>>> Does anyone know some key search words
>>> that describe X screen alignment so I 
>>> can fix this? 
>> You need a tool called 'sax' or 'sax2' 
>> (depending on which rev of SuSE you are 
>> running.)

Howdy,

Try xvidtune.

...Works for me.

Kevin

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