Definition of Letterbox

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Letterbox

The term 'Letterbox ' as it applies to the area of digital television can be defined as ' Letterbox is the term used when 16:9 content is viewed on a 4:3 screen. In order to display the widescreen content without distortion or missing parts of the picture, the television will place black bars at the top and bottom of the image'.

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