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Standard TV on HDTV Sets
Even when everyone has a wide screen TV, a huge amount of video material will still be available in the standard format.
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HD on HDTV Sets
The wide screen on an HDTV accommodates movies in their original formats. When a movie is in a format wider than the 16:9 HDTV aspect ratio, the image can be zoomed to eliminate the letterboxes.
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