[MPlayer-users] Standard aspect ratios

[Leonardo Giordani]

On Thursday 19 February 2004 08:26, Ville Saari wrote:
> Does anyone know what is the the exact aspect ratio of full pal or ntsc
> frame? 4:3 of course (or 16:9 if we're talking about anamorphic
> widescreen), but I mean what part of the frame must I measure to get those
> numbers?

This is the MUST READ guide to aspect ratios and conversions: it contains the 
real and complete calculations for aspect ratio for both PAL and NTSC.
I recommend all mplayer users and developers to read it.

www.uwasa.fi/~f76998/video/conversion/


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