underscan

Questions

What does underscan mean?

The situation where a video image does not fill the entire screen but is surrounded by a border (originally caused by manufacturing variations).

Where does underscan come from?

From under- + scan.

How to pronounce underscan

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “underscan”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “underscan”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “underscan” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.