Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
Ok, Debianites, I found something that works. mplayer dvd:// -vo scale=854:480 This plays the video in the correct aspect, as well as completely filling the 854x480 x-window that mplayer opened even without the -vo command. mencoder works the same way, as I thought it would. Simply appending

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
> Try mplayer -vo xv dvd://1 Tried, and it didn't work at all. Just an error message, - Error opening/initializing the selected video_out (-vo) device. - I guess I'm going to have to figure out why, during initial disk reading, this is displayed... - DVD successfully op

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Shreyas Ananthan
Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > - > Starting playback... > VDec: vo config request - 720 x 480 (preferred csp: Planar YV12) > VDec: using Planar YV12 as output csp (no 0) > Movie-Aspect is 1.78:1 - prescaling to correct movie aspect. > VO: [x11] 720x480 => 854x480 Planar

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-28 Thread Curt Howland
Because what mplayer puts out, mencoder can digitize. Since my goal is to not have to take DVD's with me on travel, digitizing a movie or three before I go would be nice. XINE does indeed play a DVD perfectly, but it does not encode. The screen-captures are nice for backgrounds, though. Japanes

Re: Sid: Mplayer ratio question

2004-10-27 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Curt Howland wrote: Hi. Running Sid, using Mplayer to view a DVD. The problem is that the video out is being scaled and I cannot stop it. This is happening with every DVD I own. When playing back, these seem to indicate the problem. The movies are requesting 854x480, mplayer is overriding even