Patent ID: 9558786
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: G11B,H04N

Claim:
1. A production system for producing a show in different aspect ratio formats comprising: at least one hardware processor; a first production path; a second production path; an automatic control system configured to cause the first production path to generate a show in a first aspect ratio format based on video received in the first aspect ratio format, and cause the second production path to generate the same show in a second aspect ratio format; wherein the production system is configured to receive video in the first aspect ratio format, and automatically convert the video to the second aspect ratio format before production of the show through the second production path by automatically cropping the video in accordance with parameters of the second aspect ratio format and parameters of the show; wherein the second production path is different from the first production path; and wherein the second aspect ratio format is different from the first aspect ratio format.