Re: World Series
By: Dumas Walker to NIGHTFOX on Thu Oct 24 2019 06:48 pm
DW> Yeah, pretty much all of our "local" stations are in 720p (the ones from
DW> Lexington). A few from Louisville are 1080, I think. On the local cable,
DW> the 720p OTA stations are 720p there, too... the 1080 stations are all
DW> 1080i, both OTA and cable networks. I think that must be a limitation of
DW> the cable company or their equipment. I don't notice much of a difference
DW> unless I am trying to watch football or indycar, and that difference
DW> really went away when my first HD TV died. The replacement is not as large
DW> or fancy, so it all looks pretty much the same and not really all that
DW> bad. I sometimes think the fancier TVs make the differences more apparent
DW> and, by doing so, make things look worse than they would otherwise.
Yeah, one instance is where a higher-resolution screen might show some flaws tha
t might not be as visible in a lower-resolution screen. Some of it might be art
ifacts of upscaling though (i.e., a 480p video looks good on an older CRT but mi
ght look a little fuzzy when upscaled on a 4K TV).
Nightfox
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