Re: Horiz line at top of screen

Art wrote:
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> "Jer" <gdunn@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> Homer HawgSnott wrote:
>>> I have an Olivia (Syntax) 32" LCD HDTV.  It has a horiz line at the 
>>> top half inch of the screen on "some" channels.  It "moves" or 
>>> "flickers" with what looks like some sort of digital information in 
>>> white. Not so much on HD but always on SD. Is there a way to adjust 
>>> the vertical position on these systems so I can move this annoying 
>>> thing out of sight or do I break out the black electrical tape to 
>>> mask it off??
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> JohnS
>>
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>> On my Sony Bravia XBR TV, the screen's geometry settings offer a list 
>> of choices, and the "Full Pixel" choice exposes what you're 
>> describing. So, I leave the geometry set to "Full" which hides just 
>> the teeniest bit of the broadcast image top and bottom.  Nirvana es mi 
>> amigo.
>>
>> -- 
>> jer
>> email reply - I am not a 'ten'
> 
> May also be the VITS information that is showing, in our market quite a 
> few of the "Up-converted" channels exhibit this particular exhibition of

> the fla****ng data lines at the top of the viewable picture.
> Most of the stations generating the source material are blanking this 
> information out due mainly to the many complaints from their customer 
> base. However there are still quite a few in this area that do not
(>6-10),
> At least once a week the question from our customers arise is can you 
> fix my set to not show those nasty distracting lines, and our answer is 
> NO! It is a matter of fact that these are in the channel material 
> furnished by the broadcasters.


I've never known what that stuff is, it certainly is distracting. 
Imagine my glee when I found a setting on this Sony TV that hides just 
barely enough of the Edge Monster.

-- 
jer
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