overscan

English Edit

The yellow and red areas are part of the overscan.

Overscan examples

Etymology Edit

over- +‎ scan

Noun Edit

overscan (uncountable)

(television) The additional area around the four edges of a video image, outside of the safe area, that is not normally seen by the viewer.

Related terms Edit

underscan

See also Edit

safe area

Further reading Edit

overscan on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams Edit

carvones, conversa

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