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<blockquote data-quote="GWfan" data-source="post: 494691" data-attributes="member: 96289">MPEG-2 - ffdshow video decoderH.264 - CyberLink H.264/AVC Decoder (PDVD7.x)MPEG / AC3 Audio - ffdshow audio decoderAAC audio decoder - ffdshow audio decoderAudio rend - Default DirectSound DeviceWith regard to changing the refresh rate, in practice, displaying at ANYTHING other than 30hz interlaced, I get a black border around the edge of the screen, which I'm unable to scale despite the screen res remaining the same (1920x1080). ???In fact, I have no option, either in Display Properties or ATi Catalyst to change to 50hz. All I have are 25, 30, 60, 75, 100 &amp; 125 in Catalyst, and 25 interlaced, 30 interlaced, 60, 75, 100 &amp; 120 in Display Properties.Basically, it appears I cannot change any of the settings required if I want to remain at 1080i. Anything else drops me down to 720p. Weird. Though, the manual for my particular model TV does state the refresh rate for 1080i is 60hz, so could that be why '1920x1080 - 30hz interlaced' is the only setting that seems to work?Source: <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1080i" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1080i</a>So, in theory, 1080i 30hz interlaced is almost the same as 60hz which is the NTSC standard. That may be why MP Config isn't allowing me to change over to PAL at 50hz. That's what I need to figure out how to do... I think! <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="GWfan, post: 494691, member: 96289"] MPEG-2 - ffdshow video decoder H.264 - CyberLink H.264/AVC Decoder (PDVD7.x) MPEG / AC3 Audio - ffdshow audio decoder AAC audio decoder - ffdshow audio decoder Audio rend - Default DirectSound Device With regard to changing the refresh rate, in practice, displaying at ANYTHING other than 30hz interlaced, I get a black border around the edge of the screen, which I'm unable to scale despite the screen res remaining the same (1920x1080). ??? In fact, I have no option, either in Display Properties or ATi Catalyst to change to 50hz. All I have are 25, 30, 60, 75, 100 & 125 in Catalyst, and 25 interlaced, 30 interlaced, 60, 75, 100 & 120 in Display Properties. Basically, it appears I cannot change any of the settings required if I want to remain at 1080i. Anything else drops me down to 720p. Weird. Though, the manual for my particular model TV does state the refresh rate for 1080i is 60hz, so could that be why '1920x1080 - 30hz interlaced' is the only setting that seems to work? Source: [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1080i[/url] So, in theory, 1080i 30hz interlaced is [I]almost[/I] the same as 60hz which is the NTSC standard. That may be why MP Config isn't allowing me to change over to PAL at 50hz. That's what I need to figure out how to do... I think! :-) [/QUOTE]

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