Posted by Justin Cole on 04/17/06 21:42

"MS" <No.Way.Jose@No.Spam.Thank.You.com> wrote in message
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> Justin Cole emailed this:
>> "MS" <No.Way.Jose@No.Spam.Thank.You.com> wrote in message
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>>>2) Zoom out -- proper zoom out so that I can avoid TV overscan and see
>>>the full image from the dvd. I'm fed up with missing the edges on some
>>>widescreen aspect ratios.
>>
>>
>> This is an issue with the TV - not the DVD...
>>
>> Justin.
>
> Many TVs have overscan but a DVD player with a zoom out facility allows
> you to zoom out to avoid losing the edges chopped off by the TV's
> overscan. Gurus -- have I got this right?

Nope. Get yourself a TV where you can adjust the overscan properly!

Justin.

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