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Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster?

From Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster?
Date 2019-07-30 23:20 +0200
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On 2019-07-30 4:44 p.m., Cousin Stanley wrote:
> Gary Dale wrote:
>
>> ....
>> Raspian uses a /boot/config.txt file to control video modes
>> but this is failing in my case.
>>
>> It refuses to output 1080i unless I set that mode
>> from the command line.
>>
>> However, when I do that, I lose the ability to adjust the overscan
>> that the config.txt provides.
>>
>> Without that ability, I lose a lot of the desktop,
>> including the task/menu bar.
>> ....
>    If you haven't already you might try ....
>
>    $ sudo raspi-config
>
>      > Advanced Options > Resolution
>
>    This provides a long drop-down menu
>    to select from.
>
Unfortunately none of those options are 1080i. I've tried all of the 
1920x1080 and they all end up being progressive scan.

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How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2019-07-30 18:50 +0200
  Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Judah Richardson <judahrichardson@gmail.com> - 2019-07-30 19:20 +0200
  Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Cousin Stanley <cousinstanley@gmail.com> - 2019-07-30 23:10 +0200
    Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2019-07-30 23:20 +0200
      Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Cousin Stanley <cousinstanley@gmail.com> - 2019-07-31 01:20 +0200
        Re: How can I force a particular startup hdmi mode on Raspian/Buster? Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2019-07-31 03:20 +0200

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