Laurence Abbott a ?crit : > On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 03:34 +0200, Nicolas Huillard wrote: > >>Isn't it funny that you have to set an option to 4:3 when you want to >>see a 16:9 movie on a 16:9 screen ? >>I myself tried all kind of setup with xine, none of them being >>satisfactory... I also changed the "DisplaySize 590 330" in >>/etc/X11/XF86Config-4, to make X aware that pixels are not square... >> >>I proposed something to the softdevice plugin, where the field of >>scaling/croping is wide open. I hope to bring something easier to >>understand for common people... A setup where you say 16:9 when you want >>16:9... >>See https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/softdevice-devel/2005q2/000594.html > > Do the aspect ratio setup options in Setup->DVB have any effect on > output plugins other than a full-featured card? I've never really > convinced myself one way or the other on that! I didn't see any effect on either vdr-xine or softdevice. I think it does not have to have an effect, since it is a code VDR option, and core means FF card. On the other hand, I proposed that softdevice use this option as a hint about the actual screen ratio. I think any plugin can use that option. -- NH
