Poor image quality via HDMI

Reborns

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hi guys

i am facing the exact issue with my HDMI output to my 32inch FullHD Samsung TV...

blurry font,
washed out colors
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4119545?start=45&tstart=0
situation only happen in MacOS
Windows via bootcamp have no issue

some claimed that MDP-> VGA might solve the issue
any kind sould have a MDP->VGA cable that i borrow to test?

cuz i dun want to buy and it doesnt work
:(
 

davidktw

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hi guys

i am facing the exact issue with my HDMI output to my 32inch FullHD Samsung TV...

blurry font,
washed out colors
https://discussions.apple.com/thread/4119545?start=45&tstart=0
situation only happen in MacOS
Windows via bootcamp have no issue

some claimed that MDP-> VGA might solve the issue
any kind sould have a MDP->VGA cable that i borrow to test?

cuz i dun want to buy and it doesnt work
:(

I know this probably might not help much, have you consider performing colour calibration ?
 

Reborns

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finally tested the MBP-r output via MDP-VGA to Samsung HDTV PC Input

the different is nite and day!!!!

i wonder if MDP-DVI will be even better.....
 

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That's strange. I'm using HDMI on my Samsung 42" and it looks fine. Only the bottom is a bit cropped because the aspect ratio is slightly different.
 

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That's strange. I'm using HDMI on my Samsung 42" and it looks fine. Only the bottom is a bit cropped because the aspect ratio is slightly different.

it shouldnt be
ur mac should auto adjust to the ratio

both MDP->VGA and HDMI -> HDMI also self adjusted

which MBP u using?
 

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just use mdp to hdmi. adaptors are selling in more apple stores.
 

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i just bought a MDP to HDMI cable

it is as sharp as the MDP to VGA cable
 
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