on 7/30/04 15:58, Manfredi, Albert E at albert.e.manfredi@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > But I was referring to the *broadcasters*, and their > insistance that HD be carried on cable systems as HD. Do > they care, whether it's 1080i or 720p? Or is this just > a pretext to create a problem with must-carry when no > problem should exist? The broadcasters may be concerned that the cable systems will ruin the quality of their video by recoding it. I can't say that I blame them. Many cable systems have a well deserved reputation for sloppy engineering and operations. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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.