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Date:      Sun, 7 Nov 1999 14:29:37 -0600 (CST)
From:      Kevin Day <toasty@dragondata.com>
To:        vipw@home.com (Adam Serediuk)
Cc:        aa8vb@ipass.net (Randall Hopper), multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: WinTV's HDTV cousin
Message-ID:  <199911072029.OAA22106@celery.dragondata.com>
In-Reply-To: <001701bf295c$c9d9fde0$0564000a@fast.b0rk.net> from "Adam Serediuk" at Nov 07, 1999 01:15:08 PM

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> 
> Digital Cable is out where I live FYI.... and I have used FXTV with it. The
> DCT's(Digital Cable Terminal) I own have both a standard cable out(piped to
> chan 3) and rca out jacks for video and left/right audio. Naturally the
> RCA's give a much better soundquality and picture to boot.
> 

Digital Cable is different from Digital TV. The TCI/AT&T DCT I have does
mpeg compressed NTSC over a digital coax link. Digital TV (of which, HDTV is
one standard) isn't NTSC at all. Slashdot has an interesting story today
about HDTV v.s. NTSC, etc...

Kevin


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