On 4/12/2013 8:02 AM, Craig Birkmaier wrote:
"Ding Dong the witch is dead, wicked witch, interlaced witch…" Only took twenty somethin years to figure out that interlace is a crude compression technique that makes entropy coding less efficient… Now for reality. Mr Schubin - how many years/decades until 1080i is dead?Or MPEG-2 for that matter?
Don't hold your breath.Here's a presentation I did at NAB last Saturday at the SMPTE Technology Summit on Cinema:
http://www.schubincafe.com/2013/04/06/when-were-ready-a-history-of-cinema-technology-nab-april-6-2013/ Things take time.To your list you might also add non-integer frame rates, mono sound, and protection for a 4:3 aspect ratio.
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