[MPlayer-users] Movie doesn't stretch to window border

[Adam Nielsen]

> One thing though, when i resize a movie it doesn't actually resize it - it 
> only resizes the window, so there's a heap of black around the movie to fill 
> the window. Anyone know how to fix this or why it's doing this?

You're probably using a video output plugin that doesn't support resizing 
(e.g. -vo x11.)  Try another one that does support this (-vo xv is 
recommended.)

You can also press F for full screen, but the same rule applies.

Cheers,
Adam.