Removing black borders on a vimeo iframe embed using CSS?

Question

I am trying to find a way to hide the black strips across the top and bottom of a vimeo video. I thought there might be a way to cover them up with CSS.

I basically

Answer 1

Cut the 1px off all edges with CSS:

.embed-container { 
    position: relative; 
    padding-bottom: 43%;        /* Aspect ratio of the video */
    height: 0; 
    overflow: hidden; 
    max-width: 100%;
} 

.embed-container iframe, 
.embed-container object, 
.embed-container embed { 
    position: absolute; 
    top: -1px; 
    left: -1px;
    width: calc(100% + 2px); 
    height: calc(100% + 2px);
}