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2. Fullscreen (aspect ratio) - Wikipedia

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   The aspect ratio of 4:3. Fullscreen (or full screen) refers to the 4:3 (1. 33:1) aspect ratio of early standard television screens and computer monitors. [1] Widescreen ratios started to become more popular in the 1990s and 2000s. Film originally created in the 4:3 aspect ratio does not need to be altered for full-screen release.

3. Pan and scan - Wikipedia

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   For the first several decades of television broadcasting, sets displayed images with a 4:3 (1.33:1) aspect ratio, similar to most theatrical films prior to 1960.However, in the early to mid-1950s, to compete with television and lure audiences away from their sets, producers of theatrical motion pictures began to use "widescreen" formats such as CinemaScope and Todd-AO, which provided more ...

4. Pillarbox - Wikipedia

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   Some older arcade games that had a tall vertical and short horizontal are displayed in pillarbox even on 4:3 televisions. Some early sound films made between 1928 and 1931, such as Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans , were released in even narrower formats such as 1.20:1 to make room for the sound-on-film track on then-standard film stock. [ 1 ]

5. Widescreen - Wikipedia

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   The original screen ratio for TV broadcasts was 4:3 (1.33:1). This was the same aspect ratio as most cinema screens and films at the time TV was first sold commercially. 1930s and 1940s films in 4:3, such as Gone with the Wind , have always been displayed on television in 4:3, filling the entire frame.

6. Display aspect ratio - Wikipedia

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   This aspect ratio was chosen as the geometric mean between 4:3 and 2.35:1, an average of the various aspect ratios used in film. [3] While 16:9 is well-suited for modern HDTV broadcasts , older 4:3 video has to be either padded with bars on the left and right side (pillarboxed), cropped or stretched, while movies shot with wider aspect ratios ...

7. Ultrawide formats - Wikipedia

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   The 64:27 aspect ratio is the logical extension of the existing video aspect ratios 4:3 and 16:9. It is the third power of 4:3, whereas 16:9 of widescreen HDTV is 4:3 squared. This allows electronic scalers and optical anamorphic lenses to use an easily implementable 4:3 (1.3 3 ) scaling factor.

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9. High-definition video - Wikipedia

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   This chart shows the most common display resolutions, with the color of each resolution type indicating the display ratio (e.g., red indicates a 4:3 ratio). High definition video (prerecorded and broadcast) is defined threefold, by: The number of lines in the vertical display resolution. High-definition television (HDTV) resolution is 1,080 or ...