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|    Frank Linhares to Eric Oulashin    |
|    Re: Thought on Discovery    |
|    17 Jul 19 14:43:26    |
      MSGID: 1:229/101 ad517fea       REPLY: 17345.fido_trek@1:340/7 2194ce7d       TZUTC: -0400       TID: hpt/lnx 1.9.0-cur 2019-01-08        EO> That's true.. I think the term 'letterboxing' might refer to widescreen        EO> movies displayed on a 4:3 screen, but I'm not sure if there is an        EO> official definition. And even on a widescreen TV, some widescreen movies        EO> have black bars on the top & bottom because the movie was filmed with a        EO> wider aspect ratio than the TV (which I think you were saying as well).              Letterboxing is when showing something wider than the screen such as 16:9 on       4:3 or cine 2.35:1 on 16:9.              Pillarboxing is when showing thing that isn't wide enough such as 4:3 on 16:9       or 16:9 on 2.35:1.              |15frank |08// |15netsurge       |07disksh0p|08!|07bbs |08% |07bbs.diskshop.ca |08% |07mystic goodness        |11SciNet |03ftn hq |08% |07https://diskshop.ca/scinet              --- Mystic BBS v1.12 A43 2019/03/02 (Linux/64)        * Origin: % disksh0p!bbs % bbs.diskshop.ca % SciNet ftn hq % (1:229/101)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 226/16 17 227/114 229/100 101 200 275 354 426       SEEN-BY: 229/728 1014 240/5832 249/206 317 280/464 292/854 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 342/200 633/280       PATH: 229/101 426           |
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