[Openchrome-users] Problems configuring TV-Out for Pal

[Ivor Hewitt]

qxc at gmx.de wrote:
>>> When I use the mode 720x576Noscale the picture is too big and parts of
>>>       
>> the desktop are completely outside the area I can display with my TV.
>>
>> I believe it's supposed to be that way. Most TVs overscan. You should
>> scale the menus to fit, but not the TV playback.
>>     
>
> Hm but when I replay a DVD in fullscreen with the Noscale mode I can see that I also lose parts of the DVD picture. That can't be correct?
>
> Michael
>   

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overscan

http://www.mastersofcinema.org/reviews/03lookingbeyond.htm