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ubuntu video
About this tag
This tag covers issues related to video output on Ubuntu systems, particularly when connected to external displays like TVs. A common problem discussed is black borders appearing around the video when using certain resolutions, such as 720p on a TV with a native resolution of 1024x768. Users seek solutions for configuring graphics drivers and display settings to achieve edge-to-edge video output. The tag includes troubleshooting steps for Ubuntu installations with AMD Radeon graphics cards, focusing on resolution scaling and driver updates.
I have a multimedia box hooked up to my TV. It's a Shuttle X38P2-Pro With a 2.5 Ghz Wolfdale Processor and a Radeon HD 4770. The TV is a Samsung plasma, and the native resolution is 1024x768, but it streaches everything if I use the native resolution, so I set it to 720p (the ostensible...