On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 01:46:30AM +0100, RVM wrote: > BTW, it seems there's also a similar problem with x11. Actually it seems to be > an old problem, it's even present in mplayer 1.0rc1. > > When using -wid and x11 as vo, the video displayed by mplayer doesn't always > fill the -wid window, it draws the video keeping the aspect ratio of the > video, leaving unpainting areas. This doesn't happen with the rests of vo's > (xv, gl, directx...). That is a completely different issue, x11 does not provide hardware scaling, so you must enable software scaling with -zoom. x11 actually does _not_ keep aspect, try -aspect 3 and you will see it actually keeps the original resolution, not the aspect-scaled one. Greetings, Reimar D?ffinger