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"but which are mastered for display on 4:3 TV screens." The proper designation would be...

..."anamorphic widescreen".

But you often see "Enhanced for Widescreen" discs contain with images which have been "expanded" along the vertical plane. When viewed upon a 4:3 television, this makes the image appear to be too tall and thin although it fills the entire screen. But a proper TV (properly adjusted) will display them correctly.

(I think...)

clark


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