[mythtv-users] Xine Mplayer Fullscreen Lirc

[MacNean C. Tyrrell]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave" <david.collett at dart.net.au>
To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 2004 3:55 AM
Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Xine Mplayer Fullscreen Lirc


> On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 07:11, MacNean C. Tyrrell wrote:
> > Ok got a few questions.  Don't know if this is right mailing list, but
> > it is through mythtv i use xine and mplayer.
> >
> > First off when mplayer and xine play, they play at full screen, but the
> > fullscreen doesn't take up the full screen on my tv.  When i watch tv it
> > does.
> > It's almost like mplayer and xine play in a widescreen format.  At the
> > top and bottom there is a black line.  it's full screen right and left.
> > So when I watch a widescreen movie, either one i made in xvid format (i
> > like it like that, i don't crop or resize, so shoot me).  It sucks cause
> > it's like widescreen twice.  Not very pretty.
> >
> I had this problem with mplayer too, interestingly, when I used the X11
> driver (-vo X11) it worked correctly but when I used xv (-vo xv) it did
> what you are describing. Anyhow, the solution (for me anyway) was adding
> "-monitoraspect 16:9" to the mplayer command line. [assuming you have a
> 16:9 tv]
>
> Not sure about xine.
>
Tried that but i don't have a 16:9 tv, I also tried the x11 part and that
works perfect.  It seems to play fine with that, should i not use?

Still trying to figure out xine though.

> > Second lirc works fine with xine, but with mplayer volume up and down
> > work, pause, osd and quit work.  However seek does not.  I pust seek +/-
> > whatever and it doesn't fastforward or rewind.  I even change the
> > buttons that are increasing volume to seek, because obviously mplayer
> > can recognize that button since it changes the volume, but as soon as i
> > put seek +60 nothing happens.  Any ideas?
> >
> > I downloaded the new mplayer pre1.05 or whatever the newest is,  because
> > i was using 0.92.  Thought that would fix it but it's not.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > -MacNean C. Tyrrell
> >
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