Posted by Joshua Zyber on 08/04/06 22:29

"Bill's News" <BillsNews@pcmagic.net> wrote in message
news:44d36ef3$1_1@newsfeed.slurp.net...
> I have to retract the following observations, I'm in error. The DVD I
> had chosen is letterbox 1.8 and when it appeared on screen as if it
> were 2.25 I didn't observe any scenes long enough to notice that the
> OPPO, like every other crap player, merely stretches the letterboxed
> frame to full width and makes no adjustment in height. Even using the
> lowest HD upscaling of 540p produces the same result on the 1080
> screen. Oddly, when zooming this sort of distorted image the OPPO
> continues to expand in this warped ratio.

Go into the player's setup menu and change the aspect ratio option to
"Wide/SQZ" before zooming.

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