Re: Re: PVR hardware selection help

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Mike Frisch (mfrisch@xxxxxxxxxx):

> On a regular (non-high definition) television set, the highest,
> standard screen resolution you can support is 640x480 (give or take a
> few pixels), which approximately equals the analog resoluton of an
> NTSC television set.

  If you're using square pixels, fine.  When generating graphics for TV
you use 720x486 for NTSC.

> If you look at the on-screen display (OSD) created by television sets,
> VCRs, DVD players, etc., you'll see they use a large, blocky fonts.

  And if you look at the nice antialiased text on CNN headline news,
you'll see that with good antialiasing your text doesn't need to be so
large or blocky.

-- 
Billy Biggs
vektor@xxxxxxxxxxxx





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