[MacDV] Re: lcd tv

[lloyds]

Thanks.  Do you happen to know whether there is a significant difference between the
process that produces the underscan with a CRT tv and the process that might (or might
not) produce an underscan with a lcd tv?

BobLL

sb wrote:

> It's called Overscan, or underscan, or Title Safe, and in iMovie they call
> it QT Margins (off for TV, on for computer)
>
> You use Title Safe if your video will be shown on TV. All tv's are
> different, so you use title safe as a conservative guess as to what your
> viewers tv will show or cut off.
>
>  sb
>
> On 1/30/04 10:40 AM, "lloyds" <lloyds at vermontel.net> wrote:
>
> > I'm off the grid and therefore would like to purchase an energy
> > efficient tv as the monitor for dv editing.  This suggests a lcd tv.
> > Question: will the same differences in area presented between the tv
> > screen and the computer screen show up?  I forget what it's called, but
> > I'm aware that the computer screen shows a larger area than will show up
> > on the TV screen when the movie is played.  Will this be true if the tv
> > screen is an lcd, not a crt?
> >
> > BobLL
>
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