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Re: [LUG] OT: Telly signal quality

 

On 13 Mar 2008, at 08:38, Tom Potts wrote:

> I've been down here a couple of years now (only 58 to go to be  
> accepted as
> possibly human!) and over that period (especially during high  
> pressure) the
> picture quality on our analogue boxes has gone down enormously.
> I put this down to the attempt to lever people on to digital - has  
> anyone else
> noticed this or is just my health paranoia?
>
> I would also like to note that we have a couple of holiday cottages  
> so we have
> had to upgrade to satelite due to complaints - never could  
> understand why
> people would want to stay in in Devon!
> All I can say is I've never seen such appalling programs and  
> digital seems to
> be pearls to swine ( program creators that is) and I now watch a  
> lot less
> telly. Something you are all pleased with I'm sure...
>
> Got to go and install Linux on my old ZX81 now...
> Which reminds me - I'm trying to make a Smartbootmanager floppy and  
> all my
> media is duff - anyone make me one please pretty please?
> Tom te tom te tom
>
>

High pressure sees to affect digital reception too. It's no wonder  
people are watching less TV. Some sacrifices are worth making to live  
in Devon God's Own Land, IMHO, but then I were born yer.

Clare

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