[opendtv] Re: News: Millions Face Blank Screens in TV Switch

  • From: "Manfredi, Albert E" <albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 7 Jun 2009 20:20:23 -0400

> And by the way, your mandatory home network "solution," to
> supposedly avoid these trivial one-time expenses, is far from
> free. The TV server is far from free. I can't believe the MPEG-2
> license, to avoid having to install a home network, would bother
> anyone who gives it some thought.

In fact, bad example.

Most home networks require transfer of compressed streams. So evey unit
will need some sort of codec. Maybe not in the future, but then again,
you'll be paying royalties on that solution anyway.

Bert
 
 
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