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  Re: HDMI cable confusion/paranoia  
From: Neeum Zawan
Date: 6 Mar 2010 12:59:18
Message: <4b9297f6$1@news.povray.org>
On 03/06/10 02:24, Orchid XP v8 wrote:
> Now my mum has this shiny new LCD TV. And suddenly digital looks
> *awful*! As soon as anything moves faster than 2 MPH, it's blocky and
> unrecognisible. Although... it seems to vary by channel somewhat.

	Get a plasma TV next time (or a better LCD TV).

> I've only seen HD stuff in shops, but from what I can tell, there's no
> visible difference between HD and SD. If I ever get time to set up my
> mum's new BluRay player, maybe I can test for myself. But seriously,
> everybody's going on like it fundamentally transforms your viewing
> experience. But it's only 4x the resolution. Not 40x or 400x, just 4x.
> And, from what I've seen, this equals to a slight increase in constrast,
> and not much else.

	Woah! There's a *big* difference in quality. Try playing 1080p content
if your TV can handle it. If not, even 720p should be noticeable. Many
stores I've been to just show trash.

-- 
I'm not afraid of heights... I'm afraid of depths.


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