[MPlayer-users] Re: mencoder/crop => image distortion

[Jonathan Rogers]

D Richard Felker III wrote:
> As to how it looks in practice, I don't regularly try these things
> myself since I'm familiar with the problems behind them. And all I can
> really say is that I think you're much better off throwing away one
> extra line of luma (which is probably a bit noisy anyway if it's right
> by the black border) than misaligning the chroma or trying to
> translate it over.

So, it boils down to six one way and half a dozen the other. 
There probably won't be much difference in the final output, 
certainly not enough to warrant this much discussion.

Jonathan Rogers