It's my understanding they made a surprise discovery when they began using hi-res cameras. The old analog TV with a CRT looks verrrry good if they send a decent signal. Russ Hoyt Hoyt's TV Exeter, NH ----- Original Message ----- From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 11:38 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one standard ? > No,...I didn't say that,...but,...since you brought it up,....I see no > need > to change the system. The picture on the NTSC sets is plenty good enough > for > the average Joe Blow.(including me). The picture on a HDTV looks kinda > phoney to me. The old system looks more "life like". Sometimes,...progress > is not always for the better. The whole direction this country is headed > in, > is fast getting out of hand. We are headed for disaster. > > IMO, > LLW > > 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 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ron Miller d.b.a. Country TV <rlmbkm@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 9:17 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one > standard ? > > >>Are you saying you would rather see TV broadcast stay analog NTSC > standard?? >>Country TV >>Ron Miller >>Inez, TX. 77968 >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> >>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 9:48 PM >>Subject: [TechAssist] Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have one > standard >>? >> >> >>>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 >>> better >>> 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 >>> will >>> keep um movin. >>> >>> LLW >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> -----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? >>> >>> >>>>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. How about it?Is there hope? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>Al Leatherman >>>>>>>>>224 RT. 46 >>>>>>>>>Mine Hill, NJ 07803 >>>>>>>>>973-361-5796 >>>>>>>>>WWW.ALS-TV.NET >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>> >>>>>>----------- >>>>>> >>>>>>>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech- >>>>>> >>>>>>assist.org/remove.htm>Set Vacation >>>>>>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist% >>>>> >>>>> 20vacation>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and >>>>> select "Login Problems?". >>>>> >>>>>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>---------- >>>>>>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech- >>>>>>assist.org/remove.htmSet Vacation >>>>>>mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacationLost >>>>> >>>>> Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>>> >>>>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >>> ---- >>>>> This Email List is Public. Remove: > http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>> Set Vacation >>> mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>>>> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login > Problems?". >>>>> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>>> >>>> >>>>------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >>> -- >>>>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>>>Set Vacation >>> mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>>>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>>>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- >>> This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>> Set Vacation >>> mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>> Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>> Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >>> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >>This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm >>Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation >>Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >>Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ >> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Set Vacation > mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Set Vacation mailto:ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=set%20techassist%20vacation Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/