Digitalbits.com has an excellent explantation of aspect ratios and anamorphic DVD.  Click here to go there.

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Well, I hope you enjoyed the site and learned something as well.  I could never have done any of this without the immeasurable resources of certain websites. 

avsforum has been an invaluable resource. If you have a question, do not hesitate to ask there! 

Click here to go to the hompage

Click here to go to the HD-DVD/Blu-Ray forums

Click here to go to the 2.35:1 forum (GREAT pictures in a sticky thread!)

Click here to go to the DVD player forum

Widescreen.org gives excellent examples of how much information is lost by cropping the sides of a movie to fit the TV.  Click here to go there.

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