--- John Willkie <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Is it still as difficult to acquire the rare-earth > green phosphors as it > once was (the reason I've always heard for using > less-vivid green > phosphors?) > Uh .... All the fluorescent lights in our buildings are rare-earth green. So the answer to your question must be "no". However, rare earth green phosphors, while ideal for lamp use, are poor for TV: they are too yellow. Doug McDonald ===== Doug McDonald my last name at scs dot uiuc dot edu, not here at Yahoo, please __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.