# HG changeset patch # User diego # Date 1052090867 0 # Node ID 422876da049ed5c528a98790bdd205b47bca0391 # Parent b4aaa64d6354f431da0e0c56e69f233a21b4bd2d Error in the aspect ratio calculation, plus typos and rewordings. Noticed by Jason Tackaberry . diff -r b4aaa64d6354 -r 422876da049e DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml --- a/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml Sun May 04 23:21:24 2003 +0000 +++ b/DOCS/xml/en/mencoder.xml Sun May 04 23:27:47 2003 +0000 @@ -448,11 +448,11 @@ Preserving aspect ratio DVDs and SVCDs (i.e. MPEG1/2) files contain an aspect ratio value, which -describes how should the player scale the video stream, so humans won't +describes how the player should scale the video stream, so humans won't have egg heads (ex.: 480x480 + 4:3 = 640x480). However when encoding to AVI (DivX) files, you have be aware that AVI headers don't store this value. -Rescaling the movie is disgusting and time consuming, there must be a better -feature! +Rescaling the movie is disgusting and time consuming, there has to be a better +way! There is @@ -473,14 +473,14 @@ You seriously should crop the black bands over and below the movie image. -See the manpage about the usage of the cropdetect and +See the man page for the usage of the cropdetect and crop filters. Usage -mencoder sample-svcd.mpg -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:aspect=16.0/9.0 -vf crop=714:548:0:14 -oac copy -o output.avi +mencoder sample-svcd.mpg -ovc lavc -lavcopts vcodec=mpeg4:autoaspect -vf crop=714:548:0:14 -oac copy -o output.avi