[mythtv-users] DTV: It Has Begun

Jon Bishop jon.the.wise.gdrive at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 09:17:46 UTC 2008


On Sep 8, 2008, at 7:26 PM, David Brodbeck wrote:
> Aside from cost issues, digital portable TVs represent an interesting
> marketing problem.  The public has been conditioned to think that
> digital TV means HDTV.  But supporting 1080i on a 10" diagonal display
> would make no sense whatsoever.

This has been something that has bothered me. When they mandated a  
digital signal, why didn't that mandate the specifications of that  
signal? DTV could be 720i/p or 1080i/p and there is a big difference.

~Jon


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