Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: "Rod Speed" Newsgroups: aus.computers,aus.tv,aus.electronics Subject: Re: DVD picture doesn't fill the screen Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 19:15:51 +1100 Lines: 62 Message-ID: References: <5ssh9btfa5qtqfrntidvanvmah4opd67le@4ax.com> <7aij9bpdnpd9nh1q81kfhe6p4shseemjk2@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net 9QDqR/gXfTIOkfJMOluFRA/V3yfLrYNGfbOMGMi9UDaaCkqW4= Cancel-Lock: sha1:UN6nNLNXAYma8QBtmi8ffQlhQQg= In-Reply-To: <7aij9bpdnpd9nh1q81kfhe6p4shseemjk2@4ax.com> X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8117.416 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8117.416 Xref: csiph.com aus.computers:50399 aus.tv:123062 aus.electronics:30871 "Jeßus" wrote in message news:7aij9bpdnpd9nh1q81kfhe6p4shseemjk2@4ax.com... > On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 15:18:27 +1100, "Rod Speed" > wrote: > >> >> >>"Jeßus" wrote in message >>news:guaj9bpa8cldr02cjmbkv7eid6quanf8df@4ax.com... >>> On Sat, 16 Jan 2016 12:58:32 +1100, "Rod Speed" >>> wrote: >>> >>>>"Computer Nerd Kev" wrote in message >>>>news:n7bt7j$18lg$1@gioia.aioe.org... >>>>> In aus.electronics Gordon Levi wrote: >>>>>> felix wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>>If I could be bothered I would burn the same movie on a LG and TDK >>>>>>>disc, >>>>>>>play each and pause at the same spot, and photograph the screen so >>>>>>>you >>>>>>>could see for yourself, but I can't >>>>>> >>>>>> That would merely result in a discussion about the perceived >>>>>> difference in your photographs. If there is a difference between the >>>>>> images displayed from the different brands of DVDs you can convince >>>>>> us >>>>>> all by telling us how the bits recorded on the LG disks could >>>>>> possibly >>>>>> differ from the bits recorded on the TDK disks in a way that would >>>>>> explain your observations. You don't have to be right. _Any_ >>>>>> plausible >>>>>> explanation will do. >>>>> >>>>> I don't see felix doing it, but if I wanted to prove this point I >>>>> would >>>>> take screenshots of the DVDs playing on a PC, or if the problem >>>>> magically only happens with a real DVD player, use a PC video capture >>>>> card (or USB stick) to grab still images of the video as PNG image >>>>> files. >>>> >>>>Trouble is its too easy to photoshop one image to 'prove' whatever you >>>>like. >>> >>> Can you really see felix using Photoshop??? I can't... >> >>Plenty of other stuff that even someone as stupid as him >>can use to fiddle with the saturation that he claims varys >>with the DVD blanks. > > Sure, but do you think he'd do a convincing job of it? Likely, it isnt that hard to do. Even someone as stupid as him should be able to do that if someone was actually stupid enough to lend him a seeing eye dog and a white cane. > He can't even make a rational post. True, but that's much harder for fools like that to manage.