In reply to Jessen P's post on July 28, I have tried that method but it doesn't work with Win7Pro 64bit! With the ability to change aspect ratio on the fly, Windows Media Player is effectively useless - in fact rather like having a car without a reverse gear.
Given the research I have done on this issue over the last few days I feel bound to comment that Microsoft's consistent refusal to address this issue, in spite of numerous requests for a fix being posted in almost every forum around the world dealing with Windows Media Player speaks volumes about Microsoft's apparent complete lack of interest or concern about customer satisfaction.
In reply to Te. I found my way here same as most of you Win 7 Ultimate x64 and can't change aspect ratio on a particular video in WMP So rather than install another piece of software I just opened the video in Windows Media Center instead and it worked! In reply to DanielMatthews's post on August 25, The work around posted DanielMathews is indeed the more preferred way to go about stretching out a video to fit the screen.
For more specific instructions if it doesn't automatically adjust, which it didn't for me , when playing the video via Windows Media Center, right click anywhere on the video while it is playing to bring up a menu. I've got a notebook with Windows Vista Home Premium bit. Anyone know how to do that? I've got other software alternatives but I want to know about WMP Even the external display which I quite often use is format. Setting a video in VLC to will give you the effect you are trying to achieve.
I don't think you could. Maybe you should try looking around for some sort of plug-in or something. Doesn't the VLC player already support the. Begin playing the video file. However, the accepted video aspect ratios for different social media are not exactly the same and the standard is ever-changing.
Take a look at the best video ratios for popular social media platforms. Many televisions and video players won't play videos that mismatches it's aspect ratio. A few can get the job done, however, there would be the issues of distorted pixels.
Here is what a widescreen video looks like when playing on a standard screen The footages are obviously stretched elongated. Generally, there are 3 methods to change the frame size for matching it with the shape of the monitors or social media sites:. The aspect ratio of the video is determined by the dimension ratio of length and width. That's why you can alter the aspect ratio by chopping off the top, bottom, right, or left of a video.
The cropper tool in the market usually gives you 2 ways to crop a video for changing the ratio:. The result is the entire frames inside of the cropping box. Photos app on iPhone, Avidemux , and VideoProc on Windows and Mac, Kapwing on browsers can change the aspect ratio of your video in this way.
This is the workflow of many advanced video converters like Handbrake, and professional video aspect ratio size changer like VideoProc, and Kapwing. This is how you shift the ratio of length to width of a video by using Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, and most advanced video editing software. By adding letterbox, pillarbox, or windowbox bars, you can change the ratio of video without losing details as any frames.
Pad black bars to the top and bottom of the widescreen video so it's sides won't be removed off when playing it on a or other vertical displays. This can also make your video more cinematic. Add black edges on either side of a portrait video for properly displaying them on a and other wide screens.
Put black bars on every side of the video. This is not friendly for a viewer's experience. Therefore, you may don't want to manually add this. But, some video player will automatically create windowbox bars when you watch a standard size video that manually converted from a horizontal content on a screen. Some televisions and desktop media players can auto change the video ratio that doesn't match with by generating those bars.
Besides, social media like YouTube can display native or videos with the pillarbox technique within its 16 by 9 player. However, what's worth noticing is that the native video may look much smaller with those bars.
To have better control over the whole frames, you'd better use professional tools like VideoProc to add black edges. With it, you can letterbox your video to shift aspect ratio as well as give your video a cinematic look. Cecilia Hwung is the marketing manager of Digiarty Software and the editor-in-chief of VideoProc team.
She pursues common progress with her team and expects to share more creative content and useful information to readers. She has strong interest in copywriting and rich experience in video editing tips. Create cinematic videos and beyond. Learn More. VideoProc Converter One-stop video processing software. Convert, transcode, compress, download and record. VideoProc Converter Convert, transcode, compress, download and record.
Highlight features of VideoProc Converter as a handy aspect ratio changer Enable to change the aspect ratio of videos without adding black bars, stretching up pictures, or diminishing quality.
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