[opendtv] Re: [Fwd: RE: [oldvtrs] So Much for HDTV]

  • From: Craig Birkmaier <craig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:53:32 -0400

At 3:49 PM -0400 8/20/08, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
John Shutt wrote:

 Tim is an engineer for the Reno PBS, and his tagline of "Compression
 Is Evil" is infamous on the internal PBS Connect boards. Nothing you
 can possibly say to him will make him change his mind on that point.

 Funny, though, when I point out to him that interlace is compression
 too, he's all for it because 1080i is "Real HD" while 720p is not.

1080 is bigger than 720, so it "must" be "more" HD. Right?

Wrong. it is interlaced.

Craig


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