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bdav · 30-05-2005, 11:36

Why are TVs 16:9 when DVDs are 2:1 (Anamorphic, whatever that is?). The Widescreen never seems to match up with my telly anyway, unless I put it into "cinerama" or some other stupidly named widescreen mode. Whats the difference between 16:9 and 16:9Large?

30-05-2005, 11:36	#46
bdav Inactive Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 375	Re: Televisions Why are TVs 16:9 when DVDs are 2:1 (Anamorphic, whatever that is?). The Widescreen never seems to match up with my telly anyway, unless I put it into "cinerama" or some other stupidly named widescreen mode. Whats the difference between 16:9 and 16:9Large?