Theaterwide1. Guess it is non-linear. Still, the vertical clipping is what does the trick. Cheers Kon John Golitsis wrote: > Is this on their DVD players? There's no such stretch on their TVs. > Toshiba widescreen TVs offer: > > TheaterWide1: minor vertical 'zoom' plus non-linear horizontal stretch > TheaterWide2: standard 25% vertical & horizontal zoom > TheaterWide3: moderate vertical 'zoom' plus non-linear horizontal stretch > Full: 25% linear horizontal stretch > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kon Wilms" <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>BTW while on the subject of scaling, I wish more manufacturers would >>adopt the 4x3 to 16x9 scale mode that toshiba uses, whereby 10 pixels >>are 'cut' from the top and bottom of the 4x3 picture and a linear >>stretch applied to the horizontal axis. It (almost) eliminates the >>fishbowl effect. Perhaps they have a patent on this method, who knows. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.