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The UK broadcasters together drew up an ad-hoc standard for “safe areas” in widescreen television production. The basic concepts behind ual-standard transmissions, the approach taken to achieving compatibility, and the reasoning for setting the safe areas at the chosen values are explained.
The UK broadcasters together drew up an ad-hoc standard for “safe areas” in widescreen television production. The basic concepts behind ual-standard transmissions, the approach taken to achieving compatibility, and the reasoning for setting the safe areas at the chosen values are explained.