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corkscrew and Widescreen TV.
corkscrew has been fully operational in widescreen since it's first release.
By letting the user retain or create an embedded aspect ratio, corkscrew gives full control over how your Quantel system will display an image. You simply set the original aspect ratio of the image, be it 4:3, 16:9 (in 525 or 625 images) or square pixels. screen shapes
When recalled from the Quantel library, your embedded aspect ratio will be used no matter which line standard or aspect ratio you are currently running.

525  Some typical images in 525...  
625  Some typical images in 625...  
 

No matter which TV aspect ratio your images are intended for, corkscrew lets you create and retain the correct aspect ratio during transfer to Quantel O.P.E.N. systems.

Read about "C-Day". The changeover to widescreen commercials in the UK.

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