vlc and scaling

[Todd And Margo Chester]

On 06/09/2013 02:24 AM, Hartmut Haase wrote:
> Hi Todd And Margo,
>> Whenever I fire up a large video with VLC, it will run off
>> the right side and the lower, right edge of screen.
> I see the same but when I click on the fullscreen button once or twice,
> everything's fine.

Any idea why VLC does not scale like every other program?  What
I am after is some words of wisdom to tell the guys over at VLC.