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Re: Good old 10!

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From: Dr Sir John Howard, AC, WSCMoF
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2012 04:26
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Brad wrote:
> On Friday, June 29, 2012 4:47:25 AM UTC+10, Marts wrote:
>
>> Years ago in these forums that is Usenet we used to shitcan the Amercian TV
>> system. NTSC was called "Never The Same Color due to its apparently low quality.
>> However, when I was there and watching a prime time show in HD, it was stunning.
>> I could not believe that we, under the supposedly superior PAL system were
>> getting the short end of the stick.
>
> The Americans have turned off the NTSC analog broadcasts. They now use 'ATSC' digital, which is completely different. Our DVB-T system should be as good as theirs, although theirs is carried by cable. You should be comparing Foxtel HD with their cable HD to really be comparing apples. Their OTA digital tv is similar to ours in most aspects.

ATSC? Always The Same Colour?

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