[BC] TV Standards

[DANA PUOPOLO]

The higher resolutions are all interlaced. Bill Gates asked the FCC to wait
because he believed that a bit more time was needed to improve the synergy
between computers and HDTV. His pleas fell upon deaf ears.

Are we seeing a pattern here?

-D

------ Original Message ------
Received: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 01:57:55 PM PDT
From: Jimsnell at aol.com
To: broadcast at radiolists.net
Subject: Re: [BC] TV Standards

>Because they couldn't wait, our HDTV system is INTERLACED, instead of  being
>progressive scanned (which would have made it compatible with  computer
>video).
 
WHAT? We have been running 970P for 6 years!
All our local news shows are in true 16X9 970P HD!
We also just started using COFDM with one of 
our live trucks.
 
Jim Snell
Maintenance Supervisor
WJW FOX8 Cleveland



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