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mederi, it worked! Thanks you so much!

I was able to achieve what I wanted with two separate conversions. The first conversion took my original 1280x720 video and padded it to 1280x740. I then performed a second conversion to take the padded 1280x740 video and scale it to 1280x720. So this way I have the original resolution but I also ha...

mederi, thank you very much! Your instructions worked perfectly. Now I understand how to make VLC apply video filters during the transcoding process. There was just one last thing I couldn't figure out that I'm hoping you can help me with. I was able to pad the top and bottom of my video but then it...

I am simply trying to use VLC's convert/save feature to pad the top and bottom of a video. I have spent hours on Google and these forums trying to figure out how to achieve this WITHOUT command lines. I have found many similar topics where someone was trying to do the same thing but the answer alway...