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==Modern sets==
{{wide image|Effects of overscan on fixed-pixel displays.png|400px|The effects of overscan on fixed-pixel displays. <br/> <small>(View at full size to see the effects portrayed accurately.)</small>|300px|right}}
Today's TV sets are based on newer fixed-pixel technology like [[liquid crystal display]]s (LCDs). As overscan reduces picture quality, it is undesirable for 1080i and 1080p sets;<ref>{{cite web|title='HD ready 1080p' License Agreement |url= http://www.digitaleurope.org/fileadmin/user_upload/document/HD_ready_1080p_1188470475.pdf |publisher=www.digitaleurope.org |archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20110725235152/http://www.digitaleurope.org/fileadmin/user_upload/document/HD_ready_1080p_1188470475.pdf |archivedate=2011-07-25 |accessdate=2012-05-01 }}</ref> therefore, [[1:1 pixel mapping]] is preferred.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105194531/http://hd.engadget.com/2010/05/27/hd-101-overscan-and-why-all-tvs-do-it/ |title=HD 101: Overscan and why all TVs do it |first=Ben |last=Drawbaugh |date=2010-05-27 |publisher=engadget.com |accessdate=2012-05-01 }}</ref>
==In computers==
