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+<?php
+defined('TYPO3') or die('Access denied.');
+
+// Restrict cropping aspect ratio for images in news entries to 16:9
+$GLOBALS['TCA']['tx_news_domain_model_news']['columns']['fal_media']['config']['overrideChildTca']['columns']['crop']['config'] = [
+    'cropVariants' => [
+        'default' => [
+            'title' => 'Default',
+            'allowedAspectRatios' => [
+                '16-9' => [
+                    'title' => '16:9',
+                    'value' => 16 / 9
+                ],
+            ],
+            'selectedRatio' => '16-9',
+        ],
+    ],
+];