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<blockquote data-quote="mm1352000" data-source="post: 1022592" data-attributes="member: 82144">If you're talking about the <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/02_TV_Servers/5_Scan_Analog#Video_Parameters" target="_blank">settings I linked to in the previous post</a> or <a href="http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/02_TV_Servers/7_Scan_Analog#Settings" target="_blank">these ones for aspect ratio an frame rate</a> that I've referred to previously then:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">they're only available for analog tuner and capture cards</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">they're available per card</li>
</ul>Those settings are applied by capture cards to analog sources.Your OTA HD is coming in via the digital ATSC side of your card. It doesn't have equivalent settings.So to be clear, the key is understanding the difference between analog and digital sources.&nbsp;In other words, the short answer is that adjustments you make for the cable box live feed only affect the live feed. Hopefully that is what you want? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />&nbsp;&nbsp;As described above, the video proc amp settings (brightness, white balance etc.) have no effect on anything other than the cable box live feed. Hence you can (and should) modify them to suit your needs and taste.Regarding aspect ratio...Going back to my list of possible solutions:&nbsp;The first two only affect the cable box live feed. The third is generic - it would affect whatever you're watching at the time (could even be a video from your HDD). That is why I said:&nbsp;So summary of what I'm trying to say to you is don't be afraid of messing with the settings for that analog/capture input. They have no effect on the HD source.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="mm1352000, post: 1022592, member: 82144"] If you're talking about the [URL='http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/02_TV_Servers/5_Scan_Analog#Video_Parameters']settings I linked to in the previous post[/URL] or [URL='http://wiki.team-mediaportal.com/1_MEDIAPORTAL_1/141_Configuration/TV-Server_Configuration/02_TV_Servers/7_Scan_Analog#Settings']these ones for aspect ratio an frame rate[/URL] that I've referred to previously then: [LIST] [*]they're only available for [B]analog[/B] tuner and capture cards [*]they're available per card [/LIST] Those settings are applied by capture cards to analog sources. Your OTA HD is coming in via the [B]digital[/B] ATSC side of your card. It doesn't have equivalent settings. So to be clear, the key is understanding the difference between [B]analog[/B] and [B]digital[/B] sources. In other words, the short answer is that adjustments you make for the cable box live feed only affect the live feed. Hopefully that is what you want? :) As described above, the video proc amp settings (brightness, white balance etc.) have no effect on anything other than the cable box live feed. Hence you can (and should) modify them to suit your needs and taste. Regarding aspect ratio... Going back to my list of possible solutions: The first two only affect the cable box live feed. The third is generic - it would affect whatever you're watching at the time (could even be a video from your HDD). That is why I said: So summary of what I'm trying to say to you is don't be afraid of messing with the settings for that analog/capture input. They have no effect on the HD source. [/QUOTE]

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