The=20GTF=20is=20for=20analogue=20CRT's=20PC=20monitors.=20=20Digital/Matr= ix=20displays=20have greatly=20reduced=20blanking=20requirements=20compared=20to=20their=20anal= ogue=20cousins -=20the=20min=20possible=20clock=20rate=20is=20therefore=20much=20reduced=20= -=20lower=20than equivalent=20Broadcast=20model. Prin -----Original=20Message----- From:=20opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20[mailto:opendtv-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxx= g] On=20Behalf=20Of=20Ron=20Economos Sent:=2009=20November=202005=2011:05 To:=20opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject:=20[opendtv]=20Re:=20Samsung=20Rep=20admits=20HDMI=20won't=20suppo= rt=201080p=20until v.1.3 The=20pixel=20rate=20for=201080p@60=20for=20dual-cable=20HD-SDI=20(SMPTE=20= 292M=20and=20SMPTE 274M)=20and=20also=20DTV=20over=20HDMI=20(EIA_CEA-861-B)=20is=20148.5=20MH= z. Unfortunately,=20the=20pixel=20rate=20for=201080p@60=20from=20computers=20= is=20something over=20165=20MHz=20(as=20determined=20by=20the=20VESA=20GTF).=20The=20exac= t=20pixel=20rate=20can be=20calculated=20with=20this=20spreadsheet: http://www.vesa.org/Public/GTF/GTF_V1R1.xls So=20the=20problem=20with=201080p@60=20displays=20and=20the=20current=20cr= op=20of=20165=20MHz HDMI=20chips=20(or=20150=20MHz=20speed=20binned=20parts=20from=20Silicon=20= Image)=20is=20that you=20can=20do=20DTV=201080p@60,=20but=20not=20computer=201080p@60. In=20a=20related=20area,=20the=20BBC=20has=20proposed=20a=20novel=20compre= ssion=20scheme=20for 1080p@50=20and=201080p@60=20over=20single=20cable=20HD-SDI. http://www.bbc.co.uk/rd/pubs/whp/whp-pdf-files/WHP119.pdf Ron Jeroen=20Stessen=20wrote: >Hello, > >Richard=20Hollandsworth:=20 >=20=20 > >>FYI:=20I=20posted=20a=20copy=20of=20Samsung=20Rep's=20slide=20re=201080P= =20and=20HDMI=20v.1.3=20at >>=20=20=20=20 >> >end >=20=20 > >>of=20this=20thread:=20 >>=20=20=20=20 >> >http://hdtv.forsandiego.com/messages/460/3459.html?1131406822 > >I=20don't=20see=20a=20problem=20per=20se=20with=201080p@60=20over=20HDMI.= =202=20megapixels=20 >times=2060=20Hertz=20=3D=20120=20MHz=20pixel=20rate,=20plus=20some=20marg= in=20for=20blanking.=20For >a=20CRT=20display=20that=20margin=20would=20be=20excessive,=20and=20you=20= would=20need=20165=20 >MHz=20pixel=20rate.=20That=20still=20falls=20within=20the=20limits=20of=20= DVI=201.0,=20and=20 >since=20HDMI=20uses=20the=20same=20hardware=20as=20DVI,=20it=20should=20s= till=20work.=20For=20 >matrix=20displays=20that=20don't=20require=20as=20much=20blanking=20time,= =20it=20should=20be even=20easier. > >The=20difference=20might=20be=20in=20the=20cable,=20though.=20HDMI=20typi= cally=20uses=20 >thinner=20cables=20than=20DVI,=20and=20there=20might=20be=20a=20bandwidth= =20limitation=20with that. >Also,=20the=20receiving=20end=20might=20just=20not=20be=20ready=20for=201= 080p,=20the=20chips=20 >that=20process=20the=20signal=20might=20not=20have=20enough=20bandwidth=20= at=20their inputs. > >The=2010-bits=20and=2012-bits=20story=20is=20a=20different=20issue.=20HDM= I=20was=20designed=20 >for=20YCbCr=204:2:2=20signals,=20to=20replace=20the=20analog=20YPbPr=20li= nks=20(common=20in Japan). >2=20pixels=20of=2012-bits=20YCbCr=204:2:2=20take=20as=20much=20room=20as=20= 2=20pixels=20of=208-bits >RGB=204:4:4.=20You=20don't=20need=20any=20extra=20bandwidth=20for=20that.= > >So=20what's=20Samsung's=20problem=20?=20I=20don't=20know.=20 > >Best, >--=20Jeroen >=20=20 > =20 =20 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You=20can=20UNSUBSCRIBE=20from=20the=20OpenDTV=20list=20in=20two=20ways: -=20Using=20the=20UNSUBSCRIBE=20command=20in=20your=20user=20configuration= =20settings=20at FreeLists.org=20 -=20By=20sending=20a=20message=20to:=20opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx=20wit= h=20the=20word unsubscribe=20in=20the=20subject=20line. This=20email=20and=20any=20attachments=20is=20confidential,=20may=20be=20l= egally=20privileged=20and=20is=20intended=20for=20the=20use=20of=20the=20a= ddressee=20only.=20If=20you=20are=20not=20the=20intended=20recipient,=20pl= ease=20note=20that=20any=20use,=20disclosure,=20printing=20or=20copying=20= of=20this=20email=20is=20strictly=20prohibited=20and=20may=20be=20unlawful= .=20If=20received=20in=20error,=20please=20delete=20this=20email=20and=20a= ny=20attachments=20and=20confirm=20this=20to=20the=20sender. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.