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  1. Jesse Murphy

    16:9 but not enhanced?

    Thanks, Jack. Just for everyone's amusement... I called Toshiba asking about this TV. I asked the saleswoman what the difference between the 16:9 Vertical Compression Mode (on the 32" and 36" TVs) and the 16:9 Mode (on the 24" and 27") was. Her response: "Well, velocity scan modulation is...
  2. Jesse Murphy

    16:9 but not enhanced?

    Well, I suppose their marketing ploy worked. :frowning: Oh well. Thanks for your help, John. Jesse Murphy
  3. Jesse Murphy

    16:9 but not enhanced?

    I appreciate the reply, John. So, in other words, the widescreen mode offers no benefits other than preventing burn-in? If I might ask a second question... What would be the difference in playing a wide screen DVD in regular 4:3 mode, and playing a widescreen DVD in 16:9 mode? As far...
  4. Jesse Murphy

    16:9 but not enhanced?

    My parents purchased a 24AF44 Toshiba television for me, but due to logistics, I'll be unable to pick it up for another month. When going over the description on the Toshiba site (as well as Amazon.com and other places) I've discovered that the 16:9 mode on the 24AF44 may not be the same as 16:9...
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