The receiver as claimed in claim 1, wherein the receiver further comprises a discarding unit being connected between said decoder and said re-sampling unit for discarding parts of the received decoded image in response to said control data such that the partition of important subject matter is located in a remaining image at a similar position as in the received image. view more

TV-System comprising: a broadcaster for broadcasting a TV-signal, representing an image and control data, to at least one image display apparatus wherein the control data defines a vector indicating a location of a partition of important subject matter within said image; and said image display apparatus comprising: a TV-receiver including a decoder for receiving and decoding said TV-signal, and a display device being connected to said TV-receiver and having a screen; wherein the control data further defines the size of said partition; and the TV-receiver further includes a re-sampling unit for extracting a re-sampled image to be displayed on the screen from said decoded image by re-sampling said decoded image at a variable re-sampling rate defined at the receiving end such that the size of the partition of important subject matter in the re-sampled image is adapted to the fixed size of the screen of the display device according to an individual criterion. view more

The method of claim 9, further comprising discarding parts of the received decoded image in response to said control data such that the partition of important subject matter is located in a remaining image at a similar position as in the received image. view more