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Graphical and command-line approaches are both possible. For all methods both decimals and width:height values may be given, so a fullscreen aspect ratio would be accepted as both 4:3 and 1.3333. | Graphical and command-line approaches are both possible. For all methods both decimals and width:height values may be given, so a fullscreen aspect ratio would be accepted as both 4:3 and 1.3333. | ||
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As described in [[Documentation:Command line#Video_options]] <code>--aspect-ratio</code> can be given on the command-line. Unlike the graphical approach, this will not modify settings permanently. | As described in [[Documentation:Command line#Video_options]] <code>--aspect-ratio</code> can be given on the command-line. Unlike the graphical approach, this will not modify settings permanently. | ||
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Revision as of 07:09, 10 February 2019
This page describes how to change the aspect ratio of videos. | Other "how to" pages |
Graphical and command-line approaches are both possible. For all methods both decimals and width:height values may be given, so a fullscreen aspect ratio would be accepted as both 4:3 and 1.3333.
Graphical
Qt Interface
In the menu bar select Tools → Preferences → Video → Force Aspect Ratio.
Command-line
As described in Documentation:Command line#Video_options --aspect-ratio
can be given on the command-line. Unlike the graphical approach, this will not modify settings permanently.
This page is part of the informal VLC Support Guide.
Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.