[opendtv] Re: Why can't POSTAGE STAMPS be Eliminated???

Unless the FCC reversed itself with more recent rulings, when they adopted 
the FCC rules they adopted A/53 in total with the exception of table 3.

720x480 can legally be used in broadcast ATSC, however it is caveat 
transmitto.

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Craig Birkmaier" <craig@xxxxxxxxx>

 > Mark worked
> unsuccessfully to get the ATSC to allow a simple addition to Table 3
> - i.e. 720 x 480 in both pixel aspect ratios. For those who may not
> be aware, Table 3 only allows 704 x 480 formats. This simple, MPEG-2
> conformant change was vetoed in the ATSC because some early decoder
> implementations were "hard wired" to Table 3.


 
 
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