funny that you also didn't read bert's posting of the relevant text to the list yesterday. John Willkie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Miller" <bob@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 9:44 PM Subject: [opendtv] Re: Qualcomm on Channel 55 > Now I used the plural, technologies, I don't remember doing so, might > have, my computer doesn't remember either. Could you point out where I > used this dastardly indictable "plural". If I did I apologize for the > grievous error since I did not mean to suggest that MPEG2 transport was > ancient, just the codec. > > Bob Miller > > John Willkie wrote: > > >no, you spoke of MPEG-4 technologies supplanting MPEG-2 technologies. Note > >the plural. You've conceded video is one technology. Could you describle > >the other technology in MPEG-2 that will be supplanted by MPEG-4 in the ATSC > >universe, heck even in the DVB universe. > > > >John Willkie > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Bob Miller" <bob@xxxxxxxxxx> > >To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 6:24 PM > >Subject: [opendtv] Re: Qualcomm on Channel 55 > > > > > > > > > >>I have never spoken of MPEG4 transport streams. > >> > >>Bob Miller > >> > >> > >> > >>John Willkie wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >>>I do not believe you have any authority to assert what is understood > >>>commonly or otherwise. > >>> > >>>When one speaks of MPEG-4 transport streams, as you did, one is a fool. > >>> > >>>John Willkie > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Bob Miller" <bob@xxxxxxxxxx> > >>>To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 12:05 PM > >>>Subject: [opendtv] Re: Qualcomm on Channel 55 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>I think John knew that. It is understood that MPEG2 commonly refers to > >>>>the compression codec. When someone speaks of the MPEG2 transport stream > >>>>they say MPEG2 transport stream. > >>>> > >>>>Bob Miller > >>>> > >>>>John Shutt wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Alright John, enough. I think you've beaten Bob over the head long > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>enough > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>>for what you know perfectly well was a slip of the tongue. When he > >>>>> > >>>>> > >said > > > > > >>>>>MPEG-2 Transport Streams were obsolete, you know he meant MPEG-2 video > >>>>>compression. > >>>>> > >>>>>Sheesh. > >>>>> > >>>>>John > >>>>> > >>>>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>>>From: "John Willkie" <JohnWillkie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>>It was not I who said that MPEG-2 transport streams were passe, nor > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >was > > > > > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>it > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>>>I > >>>>>>who thought that there were MPEG-4 transport streams. I deal with > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>MPEG-4 > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>>>all the time. In MPEG-2 transport streams. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.