[opendtv] Re: News: H.P. to Report an Advance in Adaptable Circuitry

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 10:47:54 -0500

Craig Birkmaier wrote:

[E-VSB or A-VSB]

> These are not extensible. They do not work with legacy
> ATSC receivers.

Come now.

I guess updating MPEG-2 TS to carry AVC is not an extension either,
because that won't run on legacy receivers. Or WMP 9 is not an
extension, because it doesn't run on 8088 machines.

Forward compatibility is rare, Craig.

Bert
 
 
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