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6 Sep 2024 05:18:15 EDT (-0400)
  Re: High rez versus high refresh...  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 24 Apr 2009 07:25:00
Message: <web.49f1a12e912b83136dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
"Gilles Tran" <gil### [at] agroparistechfr> wrote:

> 49f194db$1@news.povray.org...
>
> > Most TVs I see either have the whole picture distorted, or they have that
> > "magic mode" that's supposed to fix the picture, but doesn't. It makes it
> > so that stuff in the center looks OK, but stuff near the edges is horribly
> > distorted.
>
> You're sure of that? I just bought a LCD (a 600? LG model, nothing fancy),
> and the remote has a neat "Ratio" button that lets me browse through a bunch
> of different formats so that I can pick the best one depending on the input
> (Internet, DVD, satellite etc.) and there's no distortion except when I
> choose 16:9 for a 4:3 input.

Can't speak for The Invisible One, but I've only ever seen that non-uniform
distortion on widescreen CRTs.


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