Youtube adds black bars to videos?

[JosPlays]

This video is HD 1080p but Youtube added black bars. What happend?

 

[xtomass]

All i know is that youtube likes to mess with us. XD

 

[JosPlays]

All i know is that youtube likes to mess with us. XD

Indeed I also noticed that my video doesn't stop at 1080p at this time but also has Original as an option xD What is youtube doing?

 

[xtomass]

Indeed I also noticed that my video doesn't stop at 1080p at this time but also has Original as an option xD What is youtube doing?

Slowly consuming your life force?

 

[Jacob Alsobrook]

So uh, does it look like that when you open the file, or no?

 

[Gabriel]

The original resolution wasn't right I guess. Having a 1080p video doesn't make it automatically fit YouTube's player