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On 2019 Jul 16 17:04:34, you wrote to me: EO>>> Some people don't like that it's still a 4:3 image and doesn't take EO>>> up the entire screen on today's wide-screen TVs, ML>> even HD shows/movies don't do that... the top and bottom of the ML>> screen is still a black border on a lot of them... granted, they're ML>> wide but not tall enough... EO> Not really sure what you're trying to say.. In the case of the HD EO> Star Trek TNG, the black bars are on the left & right sides, not on EO> the top & bottom. i didn't target any specific show or movie... i said exactly what i meant to say... some HD shows/movies do not fill the screen... they have empty bands on the top and bottom... i think it is called letterbox but my understanding is that only applies to some converted entities... not those that are shot and transmitted/projected in HD... the situation with TNG is different... it is a non-HD show being converted to HD and retaining its original dimensions... )\/(ark And to this end they built themselves a stupendous super-computer which was so amazingly intelligent that even before its data banks had been connected up it had started from "I think therefore I am" and got as far as deducing the existence of rice pudding and income tax before anyone managed to turn it off. ... Cats' Credo: They should get laid before they get spayed ---* Origin: (1:3634/12.73) SEEN-BY: 15/0 19/36 34/999 90/1 104/57 106/201 116/18 120/331 123/140 153/7715 SEEN-BY: 218/700 222/2 230/150 152 240/1120 250/1 261/38 100 266/512 267/155 SEEN-BY: 275/100 280/464 282/1031 1056 291/1 111 320/119 219 340/400 342/13 SEEN-BY: 396/45 633/267 280 712/620 848 770/1 801/189 2320/105 3634/12 SEEN-BY: 5020/1042 @PATH: 3634/12 261/38 712/848 633/267 |
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