[mythtv-users] MX440/Radeon wars (Was: Hardware ideas)

[Jarod Wilson]

On Monday 28 June 2004 13:20, Tim Tait wrote:
> Jarod Wilson wrote:
> >On Friday 25 June 2004 16:17, Clyde Stubbs wrote:
> >>On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 05:32:24PM -0400, J. Donavan Stanley wrote:
> >>>My picture is much better than what my Tivo produced on my 32 inch
> >>>standard def Wega TV.
> >>
> >>Correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe your TV does progressive scan
> >>@31.5kHz. Mine doesn't and that's the core of the problem.
> >
> >A standard-def NTSC TV doesn't do progressive scan. Interlaced only.
>
> Not strictly true - the Sony Wega XBR's (non-HD) added progressive scan
> in 1998 (AIR) and later models. Pissed me off because mine was bought 6
> months before. This was done to support progressive scan DVD players I
> believe.

Ah, didn't know that. I presume they provide a 480p component video input.

> I don't know if the s-video input supported it though. 

Yeah, I'm guessing not on SVideo, only on component video inputs.

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