Desktop overlaps the screen

Levente leventelist at gmail.com
Mon Jan 7 19:51:18 CET 2019


It can be a cable issue. Does the monitor has some sort if autoset, or
calibtaion?

On Mon, Jan 7, 2019, 17:36 Brian <b_lists at patandbrian.org wrote:

> I've tried sending a request to the manufacturer's tech support
> address, but I thought I would ask here as well, just in case somebody
> has solved the problem.
>
> I've just got a 32 inch Element (brand) TV from WalMart for use as a
> monitor. The problem I'm having is that, irrespective of the
> resolution to which I set the graphics card (I've tried four different
> ones) the desktop slightly overlaps the visible area of the screen.
> I've been all the way through the TV menus, multiple times, and can
> find no setting like there used to be on the old CRT monitors to
> shrink the picture down slightly. It's very annoying, because if I
> have an application in full screen, the 'File' menu is JUST about
> clickable (I can see the edge of the 'e') and the close button is
> inaccessible.
>
> I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and the version of XFCE distributed with
> that, which means 4.12.
>
> Any suggestions, folks? And that includes any ideas of a more relvant
> mailing list on which to ask, if need be.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian.
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