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Posted: 2006-10-30 10:04pm
by Arthur_Tuxedo
As long as we're talking about aspect ratios, can anyone explain to me why the industry felt it necessary to make products for both 16:10 and 16:9? I mean seriously, what the fuck?

Posted: 2006-10-31 01:54am
by Durandal
Arthur_Tuxedo wrote:As long as we're talking about aspect ratios, can anyone explain to me why the industry felt it necessary to make products for both 16:10 and 16:9? I mean seriously, what the fuck?
Editing workstations. Editors want to be able to view their widescreen video and have toolbars or playback controls that don't obscure the video.