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<blockquote data-quote="duck_and_cov" data-source="post: 318903" data-attributes="member: 64168">Hi!Here's something that's been buggering me. With Media Portal 0.2.3.0 RC3 I never had to bother about Aspect Ratio. Whether the broadcast was in 4:3 or 16:9 it looked great on my (4:3 CRT) TV. After installing MP RC2/RC3 I constantly have to change the Aspect Ratio through the menu whenenver the broadcast changes between 4:3 or 16:9. Is there no way for MP to autodetect what format the broadcast is in and autmatically change the aspect ratio to the correct format? I'm using FFDshow as a codec but I'm not sure if that applies to TV since my settings there didn't seem to do squat. I've also tried to change the Aspect-settings in Media Portal but maybe I'm doing something wrong there.Thanks in advance,Mathias.TV-Server Version: RC3MediaPortal Version: RC3MediaPortal Skin: Blue ThreeWindows Version: XP SP3CPU Type: Intel P4 2ghzHDD: Seagate 1TBMemory: 768mbMotherboard: ASUS P4B-LXVideo Card: Nvidia Geforce 6200 256mbVideo Card Driver: Forceware 77.77Sound Card: MotherboardSound Card AC3: AC3 opticalSound Card Driver: 1. TV Card: Digital Everywhere FloppyDTV1. TV Card Type: DVB-TRemote: Logitech Harmony 895TV: CRT 33&quot; 4:3, DantaxTV - HTPC Connection: S-Video</blockquote>

[QUOTE="duck_and_cov, post: 318903, member: 64168"] Hi! Here's something that's been buggering me. With Media Portal 0.2.3.0 RC3 I never had to bother about Aspect Ratio. Whether the broadcast was in 4:3 or 16:9 it looked great on my (4:3 CRT) TV. After installing MP RC2/RC3 I constantly have to change the Aspect Ratio through the menu whenenver the broadcast changes between 4:3 or 16:9. Is there no way for MP to autodetect what format the broadcast is in and autmatically change the aspect ratio to the correct format? I'm using FFDshow as a codec but I'm not sure if that applies to TV since my settings there didn't seem to do squat. I've also tried to change the Aspect-settings in Media Portal but maybe I'm doing something wrong there. Thanks in advance, Mathias. [b]TV-Server Version[/b]: RC3 [b]MediaPortal Version[/b]: RC3 [b]MediaPortal Skin[/b]: Blue Three [b]Windows Version[/b]: XP SP3 [b]CPU Type[/b]: Intel P4 2ghz [b]HDD[/b]: Seagate 1TB [b]Memory[/b]: 768mb [b]Motherboard[/b]: ASUS P4B-LX [b]Video Card[/b]: Nvidia Geforce 6200 256mb [b]Video Card Driver[/b]: Forceware 77.77 [b]Sound Card[/b]: Motherboard [b]Sound Card AC3[/b]: AC3 optical [b]Sound Card Driver[/b]: [b]1. TV Card[/b]: Digital Everywhere FloppyDTV [b]1. TV Card Type[/b]: DVB-T [b]Remote[/b]: Logitech Harmony 895 [b]TV[/b]: CRT 33" 4:3, Dantax [b]TV - HTPC Connection[/b]: S-Video [/QUOTE]

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