COME ON! Go look at a display model! Will I spring for one NO!Do I like the changeover forced on me NO! Al Leatherman 224 RT. 46 Mine Hill, NJ 07803 973-361-5796 WWW.ALS-TV.NET ----- Original Message ----- From: "LeRoy Westlund" <llw@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "TechAssist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 12:01 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have onestandard ? > Don't worry about it. > Can't kill all of us,...or the list wouldn't survive. > > I'm taking a poll. > Question being: > Do you think the new HDTV picture looks better, then the old NTSC standard > broadcast ? and : Is it worth changing over ? > > > So far it is 3 for the change over,...and 3 against. > Kinda surpirising to me,....I thought I was the only one,...so it made me > "feel better". > ;-) > > > 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: Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thursday, June 23, 2005 7:12 AM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Hypothetical: When NTSC goes,will we have > onestandard ? > > >>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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