As that's two posts correcting me now I guess I better clarify my sloppiness. The "it" that I was claiming we couldn't currently see was the full glory of 4:4:4 1080p and not referring to seeing the difference between the lower resolutions bandied about. - Tom John Shutt wrote: > 3 out of 4 programs on PBS's HD schedule are actually widescreen SD > upconverted to 1080i. The difference is very noticeable. > > John Shutt > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug McDonald" <mcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>>Just because we couldn't see it on almost all current displays (1080i or >>> 720p fixed) doesn't mean we shouldn't do it. >>> >> >>That last is false ... it CAN be easily seen, and noticed, >>as it is actually AVAILABLE TODAY, almost every day. It >>is visible on Fox OTA TV. It is clearly inferior to true HD 720p. > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: > > - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at > FreeLists.org > > - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > unsubscribe in the subject line. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.