This is with the current master, or with the head of RB-1.5? JPEG file? Can you 
tell me exactly what command line you tried?



On Feb 18, 2015, at 1:22 PM, ran sariel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey Larry
> 
> no still not working,.
> I'm passing in 0.5 as the PixelAspectRatio and still getting a square image 
> in RV, seems that the -attrib "PixelAspectRatio" is not doing anything.
> 
> Ran
> 
> 
> On 02/18/2015 12:08 PM, Larry Gritz wrote:
>> Yes, PixelAspectRatio has had these fixes (improved for JPEG, TIFF, and 
>> OpenEXR) in the current master for a couple weeks now, with no complaints, 
>> so I just backported it to 1.5. It should be in the current RB-1.5 top of 
>> tree, but I have not yet tagged a release for it yet.
>> 
>> Note that we try to do it *correctly*, but have identified a way in which, 
>> just for JPEG files, Nuke, PhotoShop, and RV do something weird and 
>> apparently contrary to the JFIF spec. The net result is that if you are 
>> using oiiotool to set the PixelAspectRatio for a JPEG file that will be 
>> consumed by one of those programs, you may have to specify the inverse of 
>> the aspect ratio (e.g., 0.5 when you really want 2 for a "wide" pixel). This 
>> is only an issue for JPEG files with non-square aspect.
>> 
>>      -- lg
>> 
>> 
>> On Feb 18, 2015, at 9:32 AM, ran sariel<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Larry
>>> 
>>> Has there been any changes to support the pixelAspectRatio?.
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Ran
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 02/03/2015 10:30 PM, Larry Gritz wrote:
>>>> I'm liking this plan. Let's proceed for now by doing the right thing, and 
>>>> a few people who notice a problem can just invert how they request aspect 
>>>> ratio from oiiotool.
>>>> 
>>>> If this is a continual problem (more and more people confused by this 
>>>> behavior, reporting it as a bug), then we can consider doing the "wrong" 
>>>> thing, just for JPEG, in order to produce files that use the same 
>>>> incorrect convention as Nuke and RV.
>>>> 
>>>> I'm crossing my fingers that the combination of non-square pixel aspect 
>>>> and JPEG files is rare -- after all, nobody had noticed the issue at all 
>>>> until now.
>>>> 
>>>>    -- lg
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 30, 2015, at 5:17 PM, ran sariel<[email protected]>   wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> since I'm the one bringing all this headache ..
>>>>> I'm totally happy with defining PixelAspectRatio as 0.5 when converting 
>>>>> with oiiotool. expecting it to show in the RV/Photoshot as aspectRatio 2.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 01/30/2015 04:58 PM, Larry Gritz wrote:
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2015, at 4:38 PM, Nathan Rusch<[email protected]>    
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> It seems absurd, but kind of looks like its going to come down to 
>>>>>>> whether you would rather OIIO be technically correct (as we understand 
>>>>>>> it), but annoy people and prompt them to submit erroneous bug reports 
>>>>>>> by creating images that look wrong in all the applications they are 
>>>>>>> viewed in, or have it be "wrong" for the sole purpose of keeping people 
>>>>>>> happy. Tough call indeed...
>>>>>> Head exploding...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Is it worth getting in touch with the maintainers of libjpeg to see if 
>>>>>>> they would stand by the comment in their source as it relates to the 
>>>>>>> JFIF spec? Or maybe just asking The Foundry and Tweak about performing 
>>>>>>> an about-face?
>>>>>> I'm happy to contact all three. But if they change, there will be a 
>>>>>> versionitis problem between old and new versions of those packages. And 
>>>>>> in any case, PhotoShop is still backwards as well, and my intuition is 
>>>>>> that my chances of getting them to change, or to care at all, is much 
>>>>>> less than with Nuke and rv, where at least I know people who would humor 
>>>>>> me by listening to me make a case for it.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Sigh. I'll do some experiments to see if there's any way around this. At 
>>>>>> the very least, I want to restrict the wrongness to be completely 
>>>>>> contained in the JPEG read/write, and not infect the rest of OIIO 
>>>>>> (including the app side), where aspect>    1 should certainly mean wide 
>>>>>> pixels.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Another consideration: In 6 years, we have not had a single comment 
>>>>>> about our JPEG I/O not supporting aspect ratio or the resolution fields 
>>>>>> until this week, so perhaps the number of people who will be annoyed by 
>>>>>> our doing it "right" may be extremely limited, and a better solution is 
>>>>>> to make sure those few people know the weird set of hoops to jump 
>>>>>> through to make the images right in Nuke and rv (e.g., if you want 
>>>>>> aspect 2.0, you should ask oiiotool for 0.5).
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>  -- lg
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Larry Gritz
>>>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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> Ran Sariel
> CTO / Pipeline supervisor
> The Embassy VFX Inc.
> 177 West 7th Ave, 4th Floor
> Vancouver, BC
> Phone: (604) 696-6862 ext. 244
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