[MPlayer-users] Doubt about -monitor-aspect

Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski dominik at rangers.eu.org
Fri Dec 29 21:18:11 CET 2006


On Friday, 29 December 2006 at 21:12, Salatiel Filho wrote:
> Well , hi guys , i hope someone can help me understand -monitoraspect option
> in mplayer.
> for example . I have a widescreen monitor in my laptop , and i use 1440x900
> resolution.
> So , should i use -monitoraspect 16/9 [widescreen default]

Who said 16/9 is "widescreen default" (whatever that means)?

> or -monitoraspect 1440/900 ?

Considering that 1440/900=1.6, I'd use 16/10. Or just measure your screen
using a ruler and put the physical dimensions in. What's so difficult to
understand? It's MONITOR aspect.

Regards,
R.

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