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[Bug 1520643] Re: Aspect ratio of video playback becomes invalid, if extended desktop is used

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From: Jarno Suni <1520643@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 12:53:07 -0000
Reply-to: Bug 1520643 <1520643@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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** Description changed:

  Steps to reproduce:
  Start mythtv frontend  with single display on.
  Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
  Go to media library and start playback.
  
  Expect aspect ratio of the video to be correct (as it was with single display).
  But it is different.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: mythtv-frontend 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Nov 27 18:08:24 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-21 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  Installed_mythtv_dbg: 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  MythTVDirectoryPermissions:
-  total 8
-  drwxrwsr-x 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 marra 22 15:57 bare-client
-  drwxr-xr-x 2 root   root   4096 elo   24 02:10 videos
+  total 8
+  drwxrwsr-x 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 marra 22 15:57 bare-client
+  drwxr-xr-x 2 root   root   4096 elo   24 02:10 videos
  SourcePackage: mythtv
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Description changed:

  Steps to reproduce:
- Start mythtv frontend  with single display on.
- Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
- Go to media library and start playback.
+ 1. Start mythtv frontend  with single display on.
+ 2. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
+ 3. Go to media library and start playback.
+ 
+ Or:
+ 1. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
+ 2. Start mythtv frontend.
+ 3. Go to media library and start playback.
  
  Expect aspect ratio of the video to be correct (as it was with single display).
- But it is different.
+ But it is different. Like vertical fill and horizontal fill even if only horizontal fill is selected in settings.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: mythtv-frontend 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Nov 27 18:08:24 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-21 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  Installed_mythtv_dbg: 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  MythTVDirectoryPermissions:
   total 8
   drwxrwsr-x 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 marra 22 15:57 bare-client
   drwxr-xr-x 2 root   root   4096 elo   24 02:10 videos
  SourcePackage: mythtv
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Description changed:

  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Start mythtv frontend  with single display on.
  2. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
  3. Go to media library and start playback.
  
  Or:
  1. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
- 2. Start mythtv frontend.
+ 2. Start mythtv frontend. It seems to open in the primary display.
  3. Go to media library and start playback.
  
  Expect aspect ratio of the video to be correct (as it was with single display).
  But it is different. Like vertical fill and horizontal fill even if only horizontal fill is selected in settings.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: mythtv-frontend 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Nov 27 18:08:24 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-21 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  Installed_mythtv_dbg: 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  MythTVDirectoryPermissions:
   total 8
   drwxrwsr-x 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 marra 22 15:57 bare-client
   drwxr-xr-x 2 root   root   4096 elo   24 02:10 videos
  SourcePackage: mythtv
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Title:
  Aspect ratio of video playback becomes invalid, if extended desktop is
  used

Status in mythtv package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Start mythtv frontend  with single display on.
  2. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
  3. Go to media library and start playback.

  Or:
  1. Use xrandr to extend desktop to cover two displays. (The displays have different aspect ratios.)
  2. Start mythtv frontend. It seems to open in the primary display.
  3. Go to media library and start playback.

  Expect aspect ratio of the video to be correct (as it was with single display).
  But it is different. Like vertical fill and horizontal fill even if only horizontal fill is selected in settings.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.10
  Package: mythtv-frontend 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.2.0-18.22-generic 4.2.3
  Uname: Linux 4.2.0-18-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 2.19.1-0ubuntu5
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Fri Nov 27 18:08:24 2015
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-11-21 (5 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 (20151021)
  Installed_mythtv_dbg: 2:0.27.1+fixes.20140624.aa822f5-0ubuntu6
  MythTVDirectoryPermissions:
   total 8
   drwxrwsr-x 2 mythtv mythtv 4096 marra 22 15:57 bare-client
   drwxr-xr-x 2 root   root   4096 elo   24 02:10 videos
  SourcePackage: mythtv
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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[Bug 1520643] [NEW] Aspect ratio of video playback becomes invalid, if extended desktop is used
From: Jarno Suni, 2015-11-27