On Dec 9, 2008, at 1:07 PM, Michael Conrad wrote:
> On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 23:49:36 -0500, Chase Douglas
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> For testing, I have set the aspect ratio manually to 4:3, but I'm
>> wondering how I can determine the correct aspect ratio in the future.
> [...]
>> So, how can I encode an mpeg stream at a pixel resolution of 256x256,
>> yet still have the real aspect ratio available in the stream itself?
>
> Some formats contain aspect info, others don't, and some might be  
> limited
> in what aspect ratios they can describe.  You need to ensure that  
> you are
> using a container/codec which can contain the aspect ratio you want to
> use.  I'd reccomend reading up on the different video formats, and  
> then
> try one of them which supports what you need.  libav *should*  
> preserve the
> sample_aspect_ratio value if possible.  If it doesn't, and the format
> supports it, report it as a bug.

Thanks. Do you know where I could find information on each format, or  
am I going to need to do lots of google searches to find out the  
information?
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