16:10 makes perfect sense from an international manufacturing standpoint. The EU HD standard is 16:10. 16:10 can show 16:9 in full definition. Many wide screen computer monitors are 16:10, for the same reason. CE is all about economies of scale. Mark Schubin wrote: <snip> > Sony currently sells HDTV displays that are 5:4, 4:3, and 16:9; a few > months ago, they sold one that was 5:3. Other manufacturers currently > sell 8:5 models (calling them 16:10, because that's better than 16:9, > right?). > > TTFN, > Mark > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.