On 9/30/07, Harald Dunkel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Watching widescreen TV I get huge black bars at all
> 4 edges of the screen: 2 black bars at top and bottom
> to crop the 16:9 image to 4:3, and 2 black bars at
> the left and right edge, because my monitor cannot
> display 4:3 images :-(.
>
> How can I tell ivtv that I've got a 16:10 monitor, or
> (even better) to turn off cropping completely, and
> let the mpeg viewer handle cropping instead?

IVTV records exactly what it gets in.

If you're using mplayer, you can use -vf cropdetect to calculate where
those bars are (And use the -vf crop string it gives you to actually
crop the bars off). But this is a player problem, not an IVTV problem.
-- 
Robert "Anaerin" Johnston

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