Wiki source code of Samsung TV
Last modified by Sebastian Marsching on 2022/05/29 13:11
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| 3 | # Disabling Overscan for the HDMI Input | ||
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| 5 | By default, overscan seems to be activated for the HDMI inputs of Samsung TVs. This has the effect that parts of the image are missing when connecting a PC to the HDMI input. There is a fix for this problem, however it is not obvious: | ||
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| 7 | In the source list view, the "tools" button opens a menu which allows renaming the input. If the input is renamed to "DVI PC", the TV deactivates the overscan and shows the image at its native resolution. I found this solution [here](http://www.storageforum.net/forum/showthread.php/8905-How-to-Disable-overscan-on-a-Samsung-quot-SMART-quot-tv-solved). | ||
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| 9 | This fix worked for me on a Samsung TV connected to an embedded PC running Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and using the Intel embedded graphics. |