Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 14:50:18 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Jason Halbert <res02jw5@gte.net> Cc: Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.ORG>, "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>, Rich Wales <richw@webcom.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VCD (was Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/ata atapi-cd.c) Message-ID: <20010121145018.A73989@citusc17.usc.edu> In-Reply-To: <KAECKEJJOLGHAFGGNIKMAELICAAA.res02jw5@gte.net>; from res02jw5@gte.net on Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:36:52PM -0000 References: <200101211447.f0LElEk04073@mobile.wemm.org> <KAECKEJJOLGHAFGGNIKMAELICAAA.res02jw5@gte.net>
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--6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sun, Jan 21, 2001 at 03:36:52PM -0000, Jason Halbert wrote: > Err.. In what way is PAL better then NTSC? NTSC may have about 100 > lines less to scan, but it refreshes 10Hz faster then PAL. I used to > work in a facility that had a lot of PAL dubbing... if I watched the > PAL monitors for too long I would get a headache. You can actually > watch PAL flicker. I've never noticed the refresh rate, but the quality of picture is *noticeably* higher for PAL. I've had two US friends express unprompted amazement at seeing the resolution and picture quality of stuff taped from australian TV, for example (on my large, multi-system TV ;-). Kris -- NOTE: To fetch an updated copy of my GPG key which has not expired, finger kris@FreeBSD.org --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6a2eqWry0BWjoQKURAiEjAJ9LgpDGu36vmLI32/I2i+fWm/7mzACfYL6X /BcwJKxHHXVkmowy89S1XxI= =FsFG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6TrnltStXW4iwmi0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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