naudefj wrote: > Hi Duncan, > > On Monday 08 January 2007 21:56, Duncan Webb wrote: >> naudefj wrote: >>> Tiny_xosd.py only shows messages on top of the screen (pyosd.POS_TOP), >>> but nothing gets displayed at the bottom (pyosd.POS_BOT). Looks like the >>> screen height/ depth is not correctly detected. >>> >>> Mesages from Xorg.0.log: >>> >>> (II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Device: TV-0 >>> (WW) NVIDIA(0): No valid modes for "800x600PAL"; removing. >>> (WW) NVIDIA(0): >>> (WW) NVIDIA(0): Unable to validate any modes; falling back to the default >>> mode (WW) NVIDIA(0): "nvidia-auto-select". >>> (WW) NVIDIA(0): >>> (II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes: >>> (II) NVIDIA(0): "nvidia-auto-select" >>> (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1024 x 768 >>> >>> So, it looks like the screen height is set to 768 and not 600. If my >>> assumption is correct, this may explain why messages at the bottom are >>> cut off. >>> >>> >From xorg.conf: >>> >>> ModeLine "800x600PAL" 36.00 800 818 820 960 600 653 655 >>> 750 >>> >>> Does anyone have a better (valid) ModeLine for 800x600PAL? >> Are you using nvidia and connecting to a PAL TV? From what I see you >> are. Are you connecting with a composite, s-video or do you have a vga >> input? > > Yes, the HTPC is connected via composite to a PAL-I TV-set and RF modulator > (using RCA Y splitters). > >> The best solution that I have when connecting to a TV with composite or >> s-video is to use 720x576. From the nvidia docs it says that other modes >> are sent in this format. >> >> You can use the OSD_OVERSCAN_(X|Y} setting to push the image into the >> centre. > > The problem is that Freevo is using CONF.geometry, while PyOSD is using the X > display's size. As a result, pyosd.POS_BOT is not always where one would > expect to find it. A possible solution would be to use: > > self.osd.set_pos(pyosd.POS_TOP) > self.osd.set_offset(config.CONF.height - 100)
I set in freevo.conf: geometry = 720x576 width = 720 height = 576 There seems to be a distinction between the geometry and height and width, don't know if this was by design of coincidence. Duncan ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list Freevo-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
