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<blockquote data-quote="Lyxalig" data-source="post: 69483" data-attributes="member: 11286"><p>HI. Since I have an analog card PVR-500, and analog cable I thought I should show you how the current zoom-modes work. As you can see by the following pictures, it's not really usefull for me atm. I'm currently experimentiong with the new zoom 14:9, and it looks promising, but the black bar at the right looks bad still... </p><p></p><p>Have a look: (all images are uploaded in full res png)</p><p></p><p>Original and Normal (they look the same)</p><p><a href="http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=originalandnormalfa9.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/4808/originalandnormalfa9.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Letterboxed 4:3</p><p><a href="http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=letterboxed43xx8.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/4576/letterboxed43xx8.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Zoom 14:9</p><p><a href="http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=zoom149ia5.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/1925/zoom149ia5.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Zoom</p><p><a href="http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=zoomoi0.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/8409/zoomoi0.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Stretch</p><p><a href="http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=stretchxg0.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/6320/stretchxg0.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>Pan and Scan</p><p><a href="http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=pannscansl9.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/3572/pannscansl9.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>And one 4:3-source original..</p><p><a href="http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=43qz2.png" target="_blank"><img src="http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/5674/43qz2.th.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p><p></p><p>MAN; after all this work I see that this is all using 4:3 A/R, and I thought it looked worse. Then it hit me - my screen is a 40" 16:9 <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite10" alt=":oops:" title="Oops! :oops:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":oops:" /> - it looks way worse in 16:9. </p><p>That thought brings me to :idea: ;</p><p>- Was the aspectratios, and zoom modes originaly ment for 4:3 :?:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lyxalig, post: 69483, member: 11286"] HI. Since I have an analog card PVR-500, and analog cable I thought I should show you how the current zoom-modes work. As you can see by the following pictures, it's not really usefull for me atm. I'm currently experimentiong with the new zoom 14:9, and it looks promising, but the black bar at the right looks bad still... Have a look: (all images are uploaded in full res png) Original and Normal (they look the same) [URL=http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=originalandnormalfa9.png][img]http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/4808/originalandnormalfa9.th.png[/img][/URL] Letterboxed 4:3 [URL=http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=letterboxed43xx8.png][img]http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/4576/letterboxed43xx8.th.png[/img][/URL] Zoom 14:9 [URL=http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=zoom149ia5.png][img]http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/1925/zoom149ia5.th.png[/img][/URL] Zoom [URL=http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=zoomoi0.png][img]http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/8409/zoomoi0.th.png[/img][/URL] Stretch [URL=http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=stretchxg0.png][img]http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/6320/stretchxg0.th.png[/img][/URL] Pan and Scan [URL=http://img228.imageshack.us/my.php?image=pannscansl9.png][img]http://img228.imageshack.us/img228/3572/pannscansl9.th.png[/img][/URL] And one 4:3-source original.. [URL=http://img56.imageshack.us/my.php?image=43qz2.png][img]http://img56.imageshack.us/img56/5674/43qz2.th.png[/img][/URL] MAN; after all this work I see that this is all using 4:3 A/R, and I thought it looked worse. Then it hit me - my screen is a 40" 16:9 :oops: - it looks way worse in 16:9. That thought brings me to :idea: ; - Was the aspectratios, and zoom modes originaly ment for 4:3 :?: [/QUOTE]
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