How do I make JavaFX MediaView stretch media to fill parent container?

Question

I\'m trying to make my video\'s dimensions stretch automatically and fill the MediaView and maintain the original aspect ratio of the video. Basically, I want my MediaPlayer

Answer 1

Just realized no-one answered this so I'll answer it.

Just set the media player fitWidthProperty to that of the MediaView so:

player.fitWidthProperty().bind(mediaView.widthProperty());

and the same for the height (if you wanted) and also preserveRatio and stuff.