enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: first widescreen tv screen

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Widescreen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widescreen

    An early (1994) Sony Widescreen Television. Japan saw its first commercially available widescreen TV models in 1992 [8] and TV networks began broadcasting in EDTV widescreen in 1995, starting with NTV. [9] The first widescreen TV sold in the United States was the Thomson Consumer Electronics RCA CinemaScreen, released in 1993. [10]

  3. Early widescreen feature filmography - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_widescreen_feature...

    John Wayne's first starring role in a movie. Still survives in widescreen and is available on DVD. The Bat Whispers: 1930 BW United Artists: Still survives in fullscreen and widescreen versions. The Great Meadow: 1931 BW MGM: Unknown if it was released in widescreen due to the decline of widescreen to the movie going public. Also unknown to ...

  4. Large-screen television technology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large-screen_television...

    A 140 cm (56 in) DLP rear-projection TV Large-screen television technology (colloquially big-screen TV) developed rapidly in the late 1990s and 2000s.Prior to the development of thin-screen technologies, rear-projection television was standard for larger displays, and jumbotron, a non-projection video display technology, was used at stadiums and concerts.

  5. High-definition television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High-definition_television

    The system was monochrome only and was used only on VHF for the first French TV channel. It was discontinued in 1983. In 1958, the Soviet Union developed Тransformator ( Russian : Трансформатор , meaning Transformer ), the first high-resolution (definition) television system capable of producing an image composed of 1,125 lines of ...

  6. History of television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_television

    Family watching TV, 1958. The concept of television is the work of many individuals in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The first practical transmissions of moving images over a radio system used mechanical rotating perforated disks to scan a scene into a time-varying signal that could be reconstructed at a receiver back into an approximation of the original image.

  7. History of display technology - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_display_technology

    The CRT consists of an electron gun that forms images by firing electrons onto a phosphor-coated screen. The earliest CRTs were monochrome and were used primarily in oscilloscopes and black and white televisions. The first commercial colour CRT was produced in 1954.

  8. Technology of television - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology_of_television

    This enables TV to get closer to the aspect ratio of modern widescreen movies, which range from 1.66:1 through 1.85:1 to 2.35:1. There are two methods for transporting widescreen content, the most common of which uses what is called anamorphic widescreen format. This format is very similar to the technique used to fit a widescreen movie frame ...

  9. Widescreen signaling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Widescreen_signaling

    In television technology, Wide Screen Signaling (WSS) [1] is digital metadata embedded in invisible part of the analog TV signal describing qualities of the broadcast, in particular the intended aspect ratio of the image.

  1. Ad

    related to: first widescreen tv screen