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>
> > > Since 720p is a broadcast mode, I can't make it default to fullscreen,
> as a
> > > part of the image will fall off on most monitors.
>
> > Do you have any info from the EDID block that would tell you whether the
> > monitor displays the full picture (typical of flat panels) or not ?
>

That's not always true anyway. My 1680x1050 panel, for instance, displays
1080i/p and 720p as stretched images with the edges slightly off the screen.
It's great for TV, but *really* irritating with the PS3!

Cheers,
    Ralf.

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<div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">&gt; &gt; Since 720p is a broadcast mode, I can&#39;t make it default to fullscreen, as a
<br>&gt; &gt; part of the image will fall off on most monitors.<br><br>&gt; Do you have any info from the EDID block that would tell you whether the<br>&gt; monitor displays the full picture (typical of flat panels) or not ?
<br></blockquote></div><br>
That&#39;s not always true anyway. My 1680x1050 panel, for instance, displays 1080i/p and 720p as stretched images with the edges slightly off the screen. It&#39;s great for TV, but *really* irritating with the PS3!<br><br>
Cheers,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ralf.<br>

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