[MEncoder-users] x264 converts to bad aspect ratio

[Cristian Rusu]

I am not using that option scale but still the aspect ratio get to 4/3
format,

Cristian

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 17:27, Andrew Berg <bahamutzero8825 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1/7/2010 2:25 AM, Cristian Rusu wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 07:19, Andrew Berg <bahamutzero8825 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > On 1/5/2010 8:56 AM, Cristian Rusu wrote:
> > > > For some reason the aspect ratio is set to 4/3 although I get x264
> > > [info]:
> > > > using SAR=1/1
> > > >
> > > That's normal. That is the aspect ratio of each pixel, NOT the picture
> > > as a whole. SAR=1/1 means that each pixel is square. Custom pixel AR is
> > > a feature of AVC that allows the picture to have a resolution that
> > > doesn't match the displayed aspect ratio. MPEG-2 has this feature as
> > > well and it is used in DVDs.
> > > _______________________________________________
> > >
> >
> > How do I make sure I get the file with right size so I don't have to
> switch
> > that in the actual flash player used to play the video
> I'm not sure what you're asking. MEncoder will leave the resolution
> as-is unless you change it with the scale option. Pixel AR is a
> non-issue in this case since it's already 1/1.
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