[mythtv] Ticket #4872: Detect if video is letterboxed and switch to corect fill mode

[Mårten Bohlin]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 1:52 AM, Willy Boyd <willyboyd at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 4:21 AM, Mårten Bohlin <mabo at mochc.net> wrote:
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> >  Since this patch seems to work very well. So I have uploaded a "final"
>  >  version to the ticket now. This version is the same as version 6 but
>  >  all debug code has been removed.
>  >
>  >  Does anybody has any suggestion of any other issue that I could have a
>  >  look at now?
>  >
>  >  Mårten
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>  I'm using this patch now (the latest, v7), and it seems to work very
>  well.  However it doesn't appear to work in LiveTV.  I don't remember
>  seeing this in the thread earlier but if I missed it I'm apologized.
>  Is it suppose to?  I see the Auto option in the Adjust Fill menu in
>  LiveTV, but selecting it does nothing (the option value/check stays at
>  "Off").  I have it set to Auto (Off) in the Setup options and it works
>  great for recordings.
>
>  - Willy

It should be work in the same way for live TV as for recordings. So it
is sounds strange.

Could you try to run "mythfrontend -v playback |grep Letterbox" to see
if it logs anything.

Mårten