[opendtv] Re: 20060807 Mark's Monday Memo

  • From: "Richard C. Ramsden" <ramsden@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 00:14:06 -0400

16:10 makes perfect sense from an international manufacturing 
standpoint.  The EU HD standard is 16:10.  16:10 can show 16:9 in full 
definition.  Many wide screen computer monitors are 16:10, for the same 
reason.  CE is all about economies of scale.

Mark Schubin wrote:
<snip>
> Sony currently sells HDTV displays that are 5:4, 4:3, and 16:9; a few 
> months ago, they sold one that was 5:3.  Other manufacturers currently 
> sell 8:5 models (calling them 16:10, because that's better than 16:9, 
> right?).
>
> TTFN,
> Mark
>   
 
 
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