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Old 03-06-2008, 11:21 AM   #21
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Yup, until you find out that "wide screen" has many different meanings and that there's many different levels of wide screen it does seem odd.
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Old 03-06-2008, 11:47 AM   #22
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspect_ratio_%28image%29
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Old 03-06-2008, 12:12 PM   #23
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I want a 2.66:1 ratio TV! Make it happen! Vertical black bars are less distracting!
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