Videos using xv are too wide

Damien Thébault damien.thebault at laposte.net
Sun Jun 10 22:51:13 PDT 2007


Le dimanche 10 juin 2007 à 20:19 -0700, James Newsome a écrit :
> Hello,
> 
> Laptop
> Intel 945GM
> 1280x800 LCD
> Driver version 2.0
> 
> My laptop's wide screen display has an aspect ratio of 1.6:1
> (1280/800).  When I play a video using xv output, the video window is
> too wide.  As an example, a video that should display at a 4:3 aspect
> ratio in fact plays at a 1.6:1 ratio.  This happens when mplayer uses
> xv, opengl, or opengl with multiple textures as the output method.
> However the video plays as expected with x11 output.  Do you think
> this is a driver issue or a mplayer issue?  
> 
> Thanks
> 

Hello,

You have to configure mplayer, try with "mplayer -monitorpixelaspect 1"
or "mplayer -monitoraspect 16:10".

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