widescreen vs pan&scan

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Found a cool site that shows what happens when a movie is modified to fit your screen. It's a 2 minute demo.

http://www.ryanwright.com/ht/oar.shtml (Open in New Window)

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Topic - widescreen vs pan&scan - Joe Murphy Jr 06:58:32 07/08/02 (4)

Another useful link on WS vs. P&S... - Aroc 09:19:27 07/08/02 (3)

You are right about that - cfraser 20:34:32 07/08/02 (2)

"...But 16:9 TV's look much slicker, they don't cost THAT much more.." ... - Aroc 14:18:09 07/09/02 (1)

And the 34" will have a smaller 16:9 picture than the 36" 4:3 - cfraser 15:48:06 07/09/02 (0)

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