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Old 18-01-2013, 15:45   #562
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.

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Originally Posted by bamav View Post
Isn't it only HD channels that seem to show 4:3 content in it's original aspect ratio?
No most SD channels do too, but TVs and STBs can stretch 4:3 on SD Channels if they've been set to do so.

However on HD Channels they won't stretch as the channel is always 16:9 so has black bars insterted to keep the 4:3 aspect ratio correct.
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