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<blockquote data-quote="Larzon" data-source="post: 662881" data-attributes="member: 101335">Re: AW: Tutorial: Harmony One // iMon Pad (RM200) Soundgraph // MCE Remote // ShortcuMediaPortal does resizing too, so it sounds like they do similar things. I wonder if the iMON resolution changer uses the CPU or GPU? This could have a big impact on some systems depending on the relative computing power of the two components.In my locale I get a number of over-the-air channels in 720p, and there are just a couple of 1080i channels. All are 16:9 aspect ratio. For 720 programs I see a black border if MePo Zoom is set to Original. However if I toggle to Normal mode, the picture is automatically resized to 1080 to fill the screen, much like a stand-alone television does.When the resizing is &quot;done by MePo&quot; I assume the work is sent to the GPU. (Does anyone know this?) I always leave it in Normal mode for TV, and I only need to adjust zoom for certain DVDs.Tip: To change the Zoom mode in MePo using the MCE remote and iMON, create a function in iMON to send key &quot;S&quot; when you press a remote button. Choose any free button; I chose Live TV.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Larzon, post: 662881, member: 101335"] [b]Re: AW: Tutorial: Harmony One // iMon Pad (RM200) Soundgraph // MCE Remote // Shortcu[/b] MediaPortal does resizing too, so it sounds like they do similar things. I wonder if the iMON resolution changer uses the CPU or GPU? This could have a big impact on some systems depending on the relative computing power of the two components. In my locale I get a number of over-the-air channels in 720p, and there are just a couple of 1080i channels. All are 16:9 aspect ratio. For 720 programs I see a black border if MePo Zoom is set to Original. However if I toggle to [B]Normal[/B] mode, the picture is [I]automatically [/I]resized to 1080 to fill the screen, much like a stand-alone television does. When the resizing is "done by MePo" I assume the work is sent to the GPU. (Does anyone know this?) I always leave it in Normal mode for TV, and I only need to adjust zoom for certain DVDs. Tip: To change the Zoom mode in MePo using the MCE remote and iMON, create a function in iMON to send key "S" when you press a remote button. Choose any free button; I chose [I]Live TV[/I]. [/QUOTE]

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