In case it helps, I've seen comments regarding some TVs encoding the aspect ratio (16/9 or 16/10) as though it was the size:
https://github.com/linuxmint/slick-greeter/blob/master/files/usr/bin /slick-greeter-check-hidpi#L24-L29 Not sure what is the actual source of this information, though. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to hwdata in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1755490 Title: Incorrect information about display shown in unity-control-center Status in hwdata package in Ubuntu: In Progress Status in unity-settings-daemon package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: After connecting a LG 49UB850T-DA TV the following information is displayed in the unity-control-center: Goldstar Company Ltd 72" It's misleading since neither the company name nor the diagonal matches. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/hwdata/+bug/1755490/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp