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14-04-2007, 13:59

Channel 4 use AFD's. These can force 4:3 STB's to show widescreen programs in letterbox despite what your STB is set to. Usually the TV companies only use AFD's to force letterbox on things like films where action at the sides of the screen is thought essential to the plot.

14-04-2007, 13:59	#5
Creative Guest Posts: n/a	Re: Widescreen forsage . . . Channel 4 use AFD's. These can force 4:3 STB's to show widescreen programs in letterbox despite what your STB is set to. Usually the TV companies only use AFD's to force letterbox on things like films where action at the sides of the screen is thought essential to the plot.