On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 1:43 AM, Sander Sweers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 01:04, Scott Kidder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Video captured with my PVR-150 on the composite input has been showing a
> > black border on the left and bottom edges.  This is mostly a nuisance,
> but
> > something I'd like to be rid of.  Here's a link to a still from captured
> > video:
> >
> > http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/3060158134_8f143d71b8_o.png
>
> There is nothing wrong here and is normal for analog tv capture, it is
> part of the broadcast. You normally do not see this on your TV as it
> uses overscan (at least I thought it was called overscan).
>
> If you want to get rid of it you will have to use something like
> mplayers crop and cropdetect features.


Thanks for the suggestion, Sander, I'll look into cropping the relevant
portion of the frame.  It's good to know that it's not necessarily a problem
with how the video was captured (my original concern).
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