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Aspect ratio conversions, Appendix a specifications – Grass Valley K2 Media Client System Guide Oct.10 2006 User Manual

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Appendix A Specifications

Aspect ratio conversions

Source
aspect ratio

Source
image

Conversion
option

Conversion description

Converted
aspect ratio

Converted
image

4:3

Bar

The 4:3 aspect ratio is maintained,
centered on the screen, with black
bars filling the left and right
portions of the 16:9 display.

16:9

Half Bar

The picture aspect ratio is
maintained, but the image is
slightly enlarged. The top and
bottom of the image are slightly
cropped, and thin black bars fill the
left and right portions of the 16:9
display.

16:9

Crop

The picture aspect ratio is
maintained, but the image is
enlarged so that it horizontally fills
the HD display. The top and bottom
of the 4:3 SD image are cropped to
fit in the 16:9 display.

16:9

Stretch

The picture aspect ratio is distorted.
The image fills the screen vertically
without cropping, and is stretched
horizontally to fill the 16:9 display.
This conversion up-converts Full
Height Anamorphic (FHA) 16:9
SD material.

16:9

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