At 11:10 AM -0800 2/9/05, Ralph P. Manfredo wrote: >Craig: > >I think you need to step back and read what the question was. I believe the >question was whether to use a decoder that was a software decoder or if a >decoder running as either a dedicated chip based decoder. As we all know, >all computers, PDAs, current generations of cell phones and new >microprocessor based appliances are all based on some mathematical >algorithm. While your treatise was interesting, it failed to answer the >basic question. > Thanks! The basic answer is that the problem is akin to that of a skier who is about to be overwhelmed by an avalanche. Regards Craig ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.