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Old 04-07-2003, 09:08 AM   #11 (permalink)
rubik
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Originally posted by RealmRider
As far as another part of the orginal question goes...watching a non-anamorphic disc doesn't have to be too troublesome on a widescreen tv if you have a DVD player that has X-Y scaling options. The quality is reduced slighty when you zoom in depending on how well the disc is encoded but a good progressive scan player can compensate for a lot of that. X-Y scaling is also invaluable in reducing image overscanning on anamorphic material. The multiregion Malata DVD player has this XY option.
I'm relieved. I was worried I'd had to replace my Non-anamorphic DVDs when I get a widescreen TV.
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