[MPlayer-users] aspect ratio

[Stephen Davies]

On Fri, 27 Sep 2002, OLIVIER LORILLU wrote:

> [Automatic answer: RTFM (read DOCS, FAQ), also read DOCS/bugreports.html]
> Stephen Davies wrote:
> 
> >The film will have black borders at the top and bottom to mask the frame
> >to 2.35:1.  But including the border the actual image ratio is 16:9.
> >
> >Steve
> >
> >  
> >
> I don't agree (or I don't understand), including black borders the image 
> ratio is 1.25 as all pal-DVD (720/576).

I should have said tha the intented aspect for presentation is 16:9.  The
resolution remains 720x576, but pixels should be shown wider than they are
high to get the 16:9 picture size.

Steve