Videos: removing black borders

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  margaretrosestringer · Member · Mar 26, 2014 at 6:38 pm

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  I have a Vimeo on-site in which its black borders are wider than the image. I understand that this is because it’s designed to fill the content space.
  While I know how to reduce the size of the image itself, I would be grateful to know how to get rid of at least part of this ugly great blackness …

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  thesacredpath · Member · Mar 27, 2014 at 4:28 am

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  That is an issue with the video and not something in our control here.

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  margaretrosestringer · Member · Mar 27, 2014 at 4:57 am

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  Bummer.
  Makes sense but.
  I shall be more sparing with my use of videos in the future.
  Thank -you Mr. S. ! :-)

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  thesacredpath · Member · Mar 27, 2014 at 5:16 am

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  Most of the time the videos aren’t a problem, but it was the way this one was made that is causing the issue.

  You are welcome.

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  margaretrosestringer · Member · Mar 27, 2014 at 5:23 am

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  Ah … so it’s the mad Russian, then. OK; i shall simply have to be more circumspect. And try to avoid Rasputin.
  :-)

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  thesacredpath · Member · Mar 27, 2014 at 6:23 pm

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  Yup, that is it.