diff --git a/mod/resource/view.php b/mod/resource/view.php
index 26eee6561c0..e3351ee06d6 100644
--- a/mod/resource/view.php
+++ b/mod/resource/view.php
@@ -297,8 +297,9 @@
                     echo '<param name="autoplay" value=true />';
                     echo '<param name="loop" value=true />';
                     echo '<param name="controller" value=true />';
+                    echo '<param name="scale" value="tofit" />';
                     echo "\n<embed src=\"$fullurl\" name=\"quicktime\" type=\"$mimetype\" ";
-                    echo ' height="450" width="600" ';
+                    echo ' height="450" width="600" scale="tofit"';
                     echo ' autoplay="true" controller="true" loop="true" ';
                     echo ' pluginspage="http://quicktime.apple.com/">';
                     echo '</embed>';