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Posted by Steve Roberts on 12/09/05 17:15
On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 08:58:09 -0800, <normanstrong@comcast.net> wrote:
>I just rented a DVD from Netflix with a peculiar problem. It filled the
>screen of my 4:3 TV set, but all the actors were tall and skinny. The
>circular logo was an ellipse. IOW everything was squeezed horizontally. I
>have 3 DVD players and the above description fit the newest 2. On my
>original DVD player, 6 years old, the picture displayed properly at a 16:9
>ratio with small bars above and below.
>
>What can I do to get the newer players to display properly?
In your player setup menu, ensure that TV Type is set to 4:3
Letterbox.
However, if you've never seen this problem before, it may be that the
disc is missing the flag to tell your player that it is anamorphic. In
which case, you're a bit stuck!
Steve
The Doctor Who Restoration Team Website
http://www.restoration-team.co.uk
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