[opendtv] Re: Qualcomm on Channel 55
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:39:46 -0400
John Golitsis wrote:
> I've actually been somewhat afraid to mention this, oddly fearing
> that it will come to pass, but the logical thing to do in ATSC is to
> use MPEG2 SD for one channel, and an AVC sub-channel for HD. That
> way, no receivers stop working. You'd have something like 15-16Mbps
> for the AVC channel, which is plenty.
>
That is hilarious to me because I've also often been afraid to
mention it, on the strange idea that maybe nobody else had ever
thought of it and if I kept quiet maybe there would be more HDTV. ;-)
Of course that has never stopped me anyway.
- Tom
> Sure doesn't mean that everybody will stay happy though!
>
> On 21-Jun-05, at 11:49 PM, John Willkie wrote:
>
>
>>Adopting AVC (or VC-1, I presume) is the same as changing
>>modulation? Only
>>to an integrated receiver, perhaps.
>>
>
>
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