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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ltpr" data-source="post: 859765" data-attributes="member: 120818"><p>Sasha -- The set top box (Motorola VIP1200) give me 4 choices of which I pick 1080i, which I can tell on screen the res.  And, when I go to an SD channel it shrinks the size of the picture on my TV (note: this is just using my set top box and TV on their own, NO htpc).  It seeme that when I pick 1080i, the box upscales the SD channels.  Then when I pick 720x480 I get 4:3 ratio and the SD channel is shown on TV as full screen, yet, the HD is shrunk somewhat.  Now when I leave the set top box at 720x480, then, obviously ShowBiz picks up 720x480.  No matter if I switch from SD to HD channels it remains at 720x480 since that is what the VIP1200 is putting out.  I downloaded the VIP1200 manuals yet there is no option for it to do a continuous swap based on definition.</p></blockquote><p></p>