I wish my only issue with the video industry was their pixel aspect ratio :)


Le_Forgeron <lef### [at] freefr> wrote:
> Le 31/08/2010 05:18, DaBjork a écrit :
> > I think in the modern world non square pixels are a sign of
> > insanity.
>
> Well, you are going to have issue with the video industry.
>
> DVD NTSC: 720 x 480 (3:2) for 4:3 & 16:9, none of the pixel is square.
> DVD Pal : 720 x 576 (5:4) also for 4:3 & 16:9, not a square pixel in
> sight either.
>
> VCD & SVCD did neither use square pixel.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_common_resolutions
>
>
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