Re: fullscreen video with mencoder

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 05/01/2011 12:44 PM, Jeffrin Jose wrote:
> On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 01:33:20AM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > What is the resolution of the video?
> > What is the resolution of the display?
> >
> > Before you answer these questions we can only guess what you want.
>
> the    resolution    of    the    video    is    normally
> 720x480(source. it  is a VOB file) the  target display is
> my  TV which is  1920x1080 capable  and 16/9  capable.  i
> will list some of the things i did ...
>
> mencoder Stage.Beauty.VOB  -o Stage.Beauty.avi -sid 0 -oac \
> mp3lame -lameopts br=192:cbr:vol=6 -ovc xvid -xvidencopts \
> pass=1  -vf crop=720:432:0:72,harddup -ofps 25 -aspect 16:9
>
> when i did the above i got some thing which could be made
> to fill screen on my TV without getting egg heads.

Why don't you accept the lateral black bars?

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