Posted by Richard C. on 04/23/07 17:20

"def456" <def456@none.none> wrote in message
news:Vy3Xh.888$Ea5.35@newssvr19.news.prodigy.net...
>A lot of movies now come out on DVD in 2.35:1 aspect ratio, width to
>height, so called anamorphic. That causes a large black area at the top and
>bottom of the screen and poor picture quality with ordinary 4:3 TVs, and
>also significant black bands at the top/bottom with the newer 16:9
>widescreen TVs. Since nobody has TVs to view 2.35:1 properly, why do they
>produce it?
>
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Because they are movies!

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