Hi, it will be fixed in the new implementation of 3.00 which has completely different fullscreen support (DirectX and XVideo).
You can give it a try: http://snapshots.voxgratia.org/ (this is development version!) Regards, Yannick Le lundi 01 octobre 2007 à 09:14 +0100, philippe Laliberte a écrit : > Hello, > > I do have a wide-screen and I definitively do not have the proportions > strongly changed in fullscreen mode. Sadly I can not take a screenshot > of it. > > I am in 1280 x 768, on an ATI Radeon card. Maybe the stretch is less > marked because I have a smaller screen? > > What I get is something like this: > > ------------------------------------------ > | | | | > | | | | > | | | | > | ------------------------|-------| > | | | > ----------------------------------------- > Cheers, > > > Christopher L Tubbs II wrote: > > The distortion I'm talking about is when the image is stretched across > > the entire widescreen. I don't get this with other software that > > understands widescreen, but I do with Ekiga. It was my understanding > > that this was because Ekiga takes the image from the stream and just > > stretches it for fullscreen mode. Perhaps it works differently? > > > > If you're not getting a distorted (stretched image), I must ask what > > your fullscreen dimensions are? > > > > gspca drivers ONLY work with v4l, not v4l2, AFAIK. But this shouldn't > > make a difference, b/c Ekiga handles both, and from what I understand, > > the system calls are different, but the image quality should be the same > > with v4l or v4l2. > > > > As for the resolution issue you mentioned, Ekiga version 2 doesn't > > support high resolutions, even though your camera does, so that might > > have a lot to do with your fullscreen quality. I recently asked about > > different resolution support and was told that version 3 will include > > support for higher resolutions. > > > > Chris > > > > Philippe Laliberte wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Well I do not get a distorted image with gspca . I tried it with both an > > > old Logictec Express and a Pixart. That is with v4l not v4l2. The > > > resolution is pretty bad with both, but I am trying to understand why. > > > Might be simply that they are piece of junk. I found one in the trash, > > > the other paid 12£ for it. > > > > > > Cheers, > > > Bus 001 Device 004: ID 046d:0928 Logitech, Inc. Quickcam Express > > > Bus 003 Device 003: ID 093a:2468 Pixart Imaging, Inc. Easy Snap Snake > > > Eye WebCam > > > > > > P.S. Chris, you can make your signature as an attachment, it is more > > > convivial for those that do not have a GPG/PGP plugin. Alternatively you > > > can get for free a formal Internet personal certificate. It is accepted > > > by most email browsers, which is better because they can encrypt back > > > easily any answer they might have. > > > > > > > > > > > > Christopher L Tubbs II wrote: > > > My webcam works in full screen mode: Logitech QuickCam Communicate STX > > > (using gspca driver, although it should be noted that until the gspca > > > driver is patched, or until Ekiga supports more resolutions, this camera > > > will crop the image instead of scale it). > > > > > > However, a separate issue I've noticed with fullscreen is that Ekiga > > > scales the video to match the dimensions of the screen. This is > > > problematic for widescreen displays because it stretches the picture, > > > distorting the image. My suggestion is that the scaling should happen to > > > the largest possible image size that maintains the same image ratio, and > > > should fill in the leftover with black space (this is how most video > > > programs nowadays handle widescreen displays). > > > > > > Chris > > > > > > RazaMetaL | Only The Good Die Young wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > > > What model of webcams are supporting the fullscreen view? > > > > > > > > > > > > I've one logitech quickcam pro 4000 that can not use the fullscreen > > > > > > view. I'm using the pwc module for this webcam. > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ekiga-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > ekiga-list mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ekiga-list mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list > > _______________________________________________ > ekiga-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list -- Me joindre en téléphonie IP / vidéoconférence ? sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Logiciel de VoIP Ekiga : http://www.ekiga.org http://wiki.ekiga.org/index.php/Which_programs_work_with_Ekiga_%3F _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
