[opendtv] Re: 20050509 Mark's Monday Memo
- From: Doug McDonald <mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 12:09:13 -0500
Craig Birkmaier wrote:
>
> What is important is not the source resolution but delivering a
> sharp, high quality picture to the average display.
>
No, Craig, it's not to the AVERAGE display, it's to the BEST
display.
> Last I looked the average size of a new HD capable display was still
> way south of 60 inch diagonal. 720P is more than adequate for screens
> with diagonals up to 70-80 inches.
>
720p is adequate for ANY size display if you sit far enough back!
I'd say that for most people 720p is great for 40 inch displays
like I own, and OK at 60 inches. But at anyting over 50 inches,
you really clearly will be happier with better .... unless
the incoming sigal is fuzzy, of course.
Doug McDonald
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