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overscan

noun

Etymology

From over- + scan.

  1. derived from *skend-✻
  2. inherited from scanne — “to mark off verse to show metrical structure”
  3. formed as overscan — “over- + scan”

Definitions

  1. The additional area around the four edges of a video image, outside of the safe area,…

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

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for overscan. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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