[MPlayer-users] Re: video that misbehaives for xv but not x11

[Jan Knutar]

On Tuesday 09 May 2006 22:41, Robert Henney wrote:
> well, it turns out that this happens for any video which has a width
> equal to or greater than the horizontal resolution of my X.
> 
> so it may not be an mplayer bug at all.

Alot of graphics card, especially earlier ones, were quite bad at
downscaling... I see some less than aesthetically pleasing results
on my Matrox G400 too, when downscaling with Xv.