Posted by Joshua Zyber on 10/05/06 11:53

"Luke Hooft" <noone@nowhere.com.au> wrote in message
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>> Many DVD players have a mode that will automatically pillarbox 4:3
>> material.
>
> I didn't know this. Got any examples of models? I'd love one that does
> this, for a couple of reasons.

The Oppo models do this with a setting called "Wide/SQZ" in the setup
menu.

> Also, are there any DVD players that will stretch a non-anamorphic
> letterboxed widescreen movie (like the recent original Star Wars DVDs
> for example) so that it fills a 16:9 screen?

Why would you want this?

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