[mythtv-users] HDMI-Componet Converter/Decoder
Mike Perkins
mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Sat Feb 28 22:44:51 UTC 2015
On 28/02/15 18:06, Hika van den Hoven wrote:
>
> As far as I know SCART = PAL so 4:3 but with black bars on top and
> bottom for 16:9. If you want to get rid of the bars I think you have
> to transcode removing the bars.
>
No. In the UK we can and have used a SCART connection to get 16:9 SD from a
Virgin set top box to a TV.
In that case I believe it was a setting in the STB to determine the output
format. The choice was 16:9, 4:3 or as transmitted.
(We no longer have a Virgin STB.)
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Mike Perkins
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