<div dir="ltr">Was the television powered on when you started X? If you're relying on EDID info to set the resolution then it would need to be on, otherwise you'll get a default resolution.<div><br></div><div>In these sorts of scenarios it is better to be explicit:</div><div><br></div><div>```</div><div><div>Section "Screen"</div><div> Identifier "Screen0"</div><div> Monitor "Monitor0"</div><div> DefaultDepth 24</div><div> Option "TVStandard" "HD1080p"</div><div> Option "NoLogo" "true"</div><div> Option "ExactModeTimingsDVI" "true"</div><div> Option "DPI" "100 x 100"</div><div> Option "TwinView" "0"</div><div> Option "NoTwinViewXineramaInfo" "1"</div><div> Option "RandRotation" "0"</div><div> Option "Render"</div><div> Option "RenderAccel" "true"</div><div> Option "XvmcUsesTextures" "1"</div><div> SubSection "Display"</div><div> Depth 24</div><div> Modes "1920x1080"</div><div> EndSubSection</div><div>EndSection</div></div><div>```</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 9:05 AM, William Wylde <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:durtybill@gmail.com" target="_blank">durtybill@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">William Wylde</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:durtybill@gmail.com" target="_blank">durtybill@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:13 PM<br>Subject: HDMI out from lubuntu box to jvc television<br>To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Picture is great- with the exception that everything looks like it's a 720x480, but the actual resolution is 1920x1080. Anyone know what causes this, and how to fix it? It looks fine after tweaking with the much-better equipped nvidia tools they make for windoze, but as I don't want to expose the windoze installation (dual boot unit) to the network beyond steam and the gaming I do through it, I want my linux partion for daily use like email, social nitwiwtting, etc. <br><br></div>Anybody got any clues? Hey, can we put attachments to the list? I've never tried. I'll give a screenshot a try... <br clear="all"><span><font color="#888888"><div><div><br><br></div><div>I guess not... ha.<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr">--<br><span>“Keep
away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people
always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can
become great.”<br> <br> ― Mark Twain</span><br></div></div>
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</font></span></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div><div dir="ltr">--<br><span>“Keep
away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people
always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can
become great.”<br> <br> ― Mark Twain</span><br></div></div>
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