Mailing List AE-List@media-motion.tv ? Message #42286
From: Chris Meyer <chris@crishdesign.com>
Subject: Re: [AE] OT resolution trivia
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 09:59:51 -0700
To: After Effects Mail List <AE-List@media-motion.tv>
On Feb 24, 2012, at 7:40 AM, Greg Balint wrote:

> This is the only reason I can think of that we do this.  

I suspect it's an analog hangover. Before there were pixels, it was less straightforward to pin down how much "resolution" you had horizontally (it relied on various clock frequencies and timing), but you always knew how many vertical scan lines you had.

 - Chris



 
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