[MPlayer-users] Best way to always scale+expand to 640x480?

[Ed Fisher]

On Sat, Dec 28, 2002 at 02:16:30AM -0600, Ed Fisher spake thus:
> 
> Now on to the second question.  When I use -vop expand and -subpos 100
> (or 90) the subtitles display about 80% of the way down the movie, not
> the entire visible area.  That is, the subtitles always overlap with the
> video (which I'd like to avoid).
> 
> Even more unfortunate, the parts of the subtitles that end up in the
> expanded (black) area never get cleared from the screen, so each
> subtitle overlaps with the previous subtitles.  Here's a screenshot:
> 
> http://debacle.org/~gleam/mplayer-subs-expand.jpg
> 
> relevant options (in .mplayer/config)
> 
> vo=x11
> vop=expand=640:480,scale=640:-2
> sws=2
> subpos=100
> nooverlapsub=yes
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

Should I just submit this as a formal bug report?  It seems strange.
Also, does anyone know why the expanded area with -vo xv is grey now,
but with -vo sdl and -forcexv it's black?

-gleam


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