On Sunday 27 July 2003 17:18, Richard Walker wrote: > On Friday, July 25, 2003, at 02:00 pm, Andrew de Quincey wrote: >
[ ..] > > AFD is in addition to the standard MPEG2 aspect ratio stuff.. > > basically, it > > lets the broadcaster describe which area within the frame is relevant, > > so you > > can a 14:9 picture within a "physical" 16:9 one. > > > > Its quite easy to implement; I'd recommend using libmpsys to parse the > > MPEG > > transport stream. > > Hmm... I'd quite like to see this implemented, as the BBC and five (in > the UK) broadcast all their terrestrial 4:3 output in a 16:9 frame > (complete with black pillars) and include an AFD to notify STBs that > it's really 4:3. [ .. ] Can you try vdr's softdevice plugin (softdevice-0.0.5) with witch my Xv out patch (softdevice-0.0.5-xv-patch01.bz2) from http://www.lucke.in-berlin.de I don't if we get these AFD packs but if so, you should get messages like: ASPECT (0 -> 0 ; 1,777778 -> 1,333333) where the first values are non zero. Stefan Lucke -- Info: To unsubscribe send a mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe linux-dvb" as subject.
