Widescreen DVD playback

[Karl F. Larsen]

Mark Nichols wrote:
> On 05/20/2009 07:17 PM, Keith Clark wrote:
>   
>> I'm playing a widescreen DVD movie on my computer and the screen
>> resolution is 16 x 10.  When I set VLC to playback at 16 x 10, I still
>> see the black bars, and not a full widescreen display.  How can I get a
>> full screen, widescreen playback?
>>     
>
> Not all wide screen formats have the same ratio, so you may (or may not) 
> have bars at the top and bottom of the screen even when viewing in full 
> screen mode.
>
> Does VLC have a "zoomed" mode? That might expand the image to fill the 
> screen vertically at the expense of cropping (slightly) the left and 
> right edges of the image.
>
> I'm not a VLC user so I don't know it's options.
>
> Mark
>
>   
    VLC has all possible screen options known to man!


Karl


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