[MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] black bars to preserve aspect in vo_xv

[Arpi]

Hi,

> Bobby Bingham writes:
>  > this patch adds support preserves the aspect ratio for vo_xv when not 
>  > fullscreen, even if window manager doesn't enforce the aspect hint.
> 
> Why is this -vo xv specific?  Can't this be done independent of vo?

yes (and already done: -vop expand) and no (it uses 'feature' of Xv)

> (Sorry, this may be blatantly ignorant, but I don't know the technical
> details)
> 
> Works fine otherwise.

i see no much sense of this feature, since it doesn't allow placing
subtitles to the black bars anyway.
and also we're in code freezee, only critical bugfixes should go in.


A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

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