Re: fullscreen video with mencoder

[Bob McGowan <bob_mcgowan@symantec.com>]

On 05/02/2011 11:36 AM, Leonardo Ruoso wrote:
> 2011/4/30 Jeffrin Jose <ahiliation@yahoo.co.in
> <mailto:ahiliation@yahoo.co.in>>
> 
>     On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 03:04:37PM -0400, Rob Owens wrote:
>     > I think he wants the black bars.  What he doesn't want is for the
>     video
>     > to get stretched to fill the screen, wrecking the aspect ratio in the
>     > process.
>     I do not want the black bars. I need the picture to be
>     fullscreen without getting stretched.
> 
> Then you need to crop it
> 
> left and right... 
> 
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>     --
>     software engineer.
>     department of computer science
>     rajagiri school of engineering and technology.
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>

This suggestion confuses me.  The image has black bars, indicating it is
not wide enough with its aspect ratio to fill the width, but it is
filling the height.

To get it to fill the width without changing the aspect ration implies,
I think, cropping top/bottom, not left right, doesn't it?

-- 
Bob McGowan