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Re: Hauppauge Win/TV doesn't work under Win98

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From: Dave Smith
Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 00:00
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"Jorge Coelho" <j.coelho@mail.telepac.pt> shouted to the populus:

><n@taygeta.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
>3598F367.MD-0.214.n@taygeta.demon.co.uk...
>>Just out of interest, whats the picture like at fullscreen? is it
>>comparable to a real TV?
>
>A lot better since you are seeing it on a monitor with a much finer
>screen resolution. :)
>
Not actually true.
You're still seeing a picture that is being broadcast as 625-lines.
WinTV will only size it up to 576-lines, and makes it full the screen
(almost) by switching to 800x600 screen mode.

The quality is good, but not as good as a decent TV.

--Dave
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From: d-smith1@bigfoot.com.remove_this_bit (Dave Smith)
Subject: Re: Hauppauge Win/TV doesn't work under Win98
Date: 1998/07/02
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