[opendtv] Re: Value Proposition

  • From: Kon Wilms <kon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 10:16:28 -0800

My 9200 on a laptop supports my 1920x1200 display. No problems playing
back DVDs and scaling them. However, this is running Linux, not OSX.

Cheers
Kon

On Thu, 2005-01-13 at 12:09 -0500, John Golitsis wrote:
> It WILL support a 1920x1080 desktop though, and hopefully will support 
> a DVD scaled to 1920x1080.  That's plenty good enough for me.
> 
> On 13-Jan-05, at 11:00 AM, Craig Birkmaier wrote:
> 
> > At 10:40 AM -0500 1/13/05, John Golitsis wrote:
> >
> > I would wait for the dust to settle on this one. While the ATI
> > graphics chip can support 1920 x 1080 and beyond for typical
> > computing applications, it does not appear to be fast enough to
> > provide 1920 x 1080 for HDTV video play out. I seem to recall
> > something about 1280 x 720 as the upper limit for full HDTV play out.
> > This may also be true for Apple's implementation of H.264, which will
> > be released in QuickTime 7.0.


 
 
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