[Mplayer-dvb] ANNOUNCEMENT: mplayer.sh 0.0.4 ready

[Tilo Renkl]

Hi,

> Hi,
> 
> > The second, and that really bad is this:
> > If I replay a 480x384 video, your filter calculates a new height
> > of 614 (!) and the mplayer say: Cannot initialize video driver !
> 
> hmm
> and it does the sacling right!
> 
> 480x384 with sqaure pixels is 5:4, not 4:3 as your TV

Originally it was 720x576, but when encoding it to divx with
mencoder I used a smaller size to reduce bitrate, and I think
quality is very good.

> 
> you can do 2 things to workaround:
> 1. set TV aspect ratio to 5:4 by using dvbscale=720, to get 
> 614->576 scaled
> 2. use crop instead of / with expand, to crop 614 down to 576
> 
> you'll see which one looks better (correct aspect ratio)
> 
> btw, do you have 2.1 card?
> with my 1.3, any width fills the TV screen well

Don't know exactly, I think it is a 1.3 (with two LNB connektors)

> 
> 
> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team
> 
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> Developer of MPlayer, the Movie Player for Linux - 
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