Chapter 8
Getting Started with Sound and Video
Your Pi can produce sound and video, but you need to set it up correctly first.
Set Monitor Resolution and Overscan
Understanding Media on the Pi
You can play audio and video on the Pi, which has unexpectedly powerful hardware given the low price. But configuring and managing media support in Raspbian can take some time and effort.
Understanding Monitor Resolution
When you first boot your Pi it defaults to the maximum resolution available on your monitor, or 1920 × 1200 @ 60Hz, ...
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