[MacDV] Re: DVD player/TV crops my DVD-R

[Erica Sadun]

>On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 08:08 PM, Erica Sadun wrote:
>
>>Rectangular pixels are wider, not taller.
>
>Rectangular pixels on the TV are taller than they are wide - you can 
>see that on some Sony TVs.  That's why an image that's ready for the 
>TV looks wider on the computer - the TV "squishes" it up.

Ah, I see my problem here. (It *is* a blonde moment).

I'm thinking iMovie pixels (640x480, D2) versus QuickTime pixels
(720x480, DV). We're working with different "rectangular" pixels.

-- Erica, who needs to work on catching up on sleep.