You can't tell me, though, that if you're watching a 4:3 show on an HDTV, that you're just aching to see more of the screen. I'm so used to HD now, that when there's side bars like that, it's actually frustrating cause you feel like what you're watching is constrained.
They do it for Law & Order on TNT just fine. It might cut off a little here and a little there, but I'm sure they could manage to make it work nicely. With 4:3 still in HD, and that ridiculous price (hell, I still find the SD price to be ridiculous), there's absolutely no incentive for me to buy this.
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You can't tell me, though, that if you're watching a 4:3 show on an HDTV, that you're just aching to see more of the screen. I'm so used to HD now, that when there's side bars like that, it's actually frustrating cause you feel like what you're watching is constrained.
They do it for Law & Order on TNT just fine. It might cut off a little here and a little there, but I'm sure they could manage to make it work nicely. With 4:3 still in HD, and that ridiculous price (hell, I still find the SD price to be ridiculous), there's absolutely no incentive for me to buy this.