Boy, the moderators are gonna kill us for ratchet jawing like this on their tech forum!;-) I've been the worster of all! (or is it worstest?) Phil Philip Bader Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) 3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 Fax (863) 299-8821 email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx daryls_tv@xxxxxxx wrote: >I think everyone has valid points. >I think things at the government level has gone arry (spelling). The govern= >ment was set up to be "We the people". What has gone wrong? If the majori= >ty of the people say they don't want to buy a new TV, they shouldn't be for= >ced by anyone, especially the government, to buy a new TV because of new te= >chnology. I think new technology is great but you should have a choice if = >you want to take advantage of it or just go along with what you like or can= > afford. This should be a choice not a demand. It should never be turned = >into a hardship. >Daryl >Daryl's TV >2402 Wyoming Ave. >El Paso, TX 79903 >915-565-9184 Voice/Fax >daryls_tv@xxxxxxx >www.angelfire.com/tv2/daryls_tv > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> >To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [TechAssist] Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one standar= >d ? >Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2005 20:48:09 -0600 > > > >>=20 >>I disagree. >>I think big brother is getting nastier with each passing day,...and when = >> >> >the > > >>time comes that they are ready to cram this down our throuts,.....we bett= >> >> >er > > >>be able, and willing to swallow it. Joe Blow (public) in this country is = >> >> >too > > >>weakened by just the everyday struggle to meet thier financial needs, and >>obligations. They don't have time to fight this problem,...and will accept >>it , just like a heard of sheep that is driven down the road. The dogs wi= >> >> >ll > > >>keep um movin. >>=20 >>LLW >>=20 >>LeRoy Westlund >>Westlund TV & Electronics >>97 North Main " I forgot,..to remember,.. >>Centerfield, UT 84622-0087 to forget " >>Ph./Fax 435-528-3822 >>mailto:LLW@xxxxxxxxxx >>=20 >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Al Gutz <alg@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 8:36 PM >>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we haveone >>standard? >>=20 >>=20 >> >> >>>The alloted bandwidth allows one 1080 signal or up to three 480 signals. >>>Plans were to use 1080 for prime time high profile programs and the rest >>>of the time to use lower res and have something like an info, weather or >>>shopping channel. >>>Don't count on NTSC dissapearing too soon. Joe average lower middleclass >>>doesn't want to spend the rent money to buy a new TV set, he wants to >>>come home sit back and relax with a cold one. If he thinks the rich guys >>>are taking away his main entertainment, he is going to get ugly and >>>governments fear the masses getting ugly. If there are converter boxes >>>then they better be free. >>> >>>Al G >>> >>>tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >>> >>> >>>>I suppose much like the PC monitor refresh rates. >>>>640x480,800x600,1024x768 and so on. They will be there but some will >>>>favor one over others for various reasons.Some will be popular,others >>>>obscure. When I become king of the planet, all this will change. >>>>Phil >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: Damon <DamonEB@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 6:16 pm >>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Fw: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we >>>>have one standard? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>Well, the scan rates will not change.....but >>>>>You'll probably always see 480i , 480p, 720p and 1080i signals, >>>>>Although I suspect most, if not all TV stations will move towards >>>>>1080i, >>>>>ABC is the only one I know that transmits 720P. >>>>>So no, you'll see 4 standards. >>>>> >>>>>Damon Brunger >>>>>Telrad Electronics >>>>> >>>>>Al L wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:22 PM >>>>>>Subject: Fw: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one standard? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 1:21 PM >>>>>>>Subject: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one standard? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>I hope that eventually we end up with a simplified sweep >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>system,and only >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>>>one hdtv standard. 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