Active Format Aspect Ratio Generator

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Aspect Ratio Parameter

Select: Custom values:
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H-Bar: ; ETB=    SBB=
V-Bar: ; ELB=    SRB=

Aspect Ratio and Active Format

Image Shape (transmitted signal):

SVG Source:



Scaling (Cropping / Padding)

Shown on 4:3 Display


Active = :, Protected = :

Shown on 16:9 Display


Active = :, Protected = :

Shown on "21:9" (64:27) Display


Active = :, Protected = :
Src.:
Dst.:
Src.:
Dst.:
Src.:
Dst.:
WxH(x,y,w,h): WxH = frame size, x,y = window position, w,h = window size

AFD Chart: Frame with alternative Active Format Descriptors

Full Frame
0b1000

16:9 (top)
0b0010

4:3
0b1001

14:9 (top)
0b0011

16:9
0b1010

4:3 with 14:9 shoot&protect
0b1101

14:9
0b1011

16:9 with 14:9 shoot&protect
0b1110

64:27 (> 16:9)
0b0100

16:9 with 4:3 shoot&protect
0b1111


Version 0.6, 2024-10-31

Support: sub-afdasp @ scara . com

Latest Version: https://scarabaeus.org/afd/active_format_aspect_ratio.html

Revision History:
  • 0.1: 2022-04-08, initial version
  • 0.2: 2024-10-20, added support for subtitles, AFD tag
  • 0.3: 2024-10-22, added support for vertical ARs, provide SVG source as XML in clipboard, style cleanup
  • 0.4: 2024-10-23, added support for resolutions
  • 0.5: 2024-10-30, added cropping / padding for 4:3, 16:9 and 64:27 displays
  • 0.6: 2024-10-31, added determination of scaling windows