Date sent: Wed, 9 Sep 1998 00:18:31 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Andrew Collier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Off topic - Red Dwarf! Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I didn't see it yesterday, but here's what I remember from the first time > they broadcast the remastered episode... > > 1. They broadcast it in letterbox format, to make you think it was > originally filmed in widescreen. > > 2. They have scutters wandering across the bottom and top of the screen for > no readily identifiable reason. > > 3. They've added a few random 3D-rendered cutscenes of no relevance > whatsoever. > > All a bit pointless really. Perhaps they'd hoped that people would start > buying the videos again. > > Andrew > You appear to have missed the point despite noticing the relevance. Adding all the pointless, irrelevant bits is just taking the piss out of digitally remastering anything. They add nothing to what was there already. A bit like the Star Wars films (even though they left in some really bad bits of overlaying and the like). +------------------------------------------------+ | Name: Luke Ferris E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | Title: Designer Tel: 01225 475 239 | | 01225 429 380 | +------------------------------------------------+
