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Glossary Digital Television / Term

Pillarbox

Describes a frame that the image fails to fill horizontally (a 4:3 image on a 16:9 screen), in the same way that a letterbox describes a frame that the image fails to fill vertically (a 16:9 image on a 4:3 screen)

See also: Letterbox and side panels..

Permanent link Pillarbox - Creation date 2020-05-31


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