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Re: [LUG] OT - is a PC screen HD?

 

Full HD is 1080i.

On 15 March 2010 21:45, Rob Beard <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> tom wrote:
>>
>> 1080 p is 2.1 aspect ratio - all these lovely standards to make sure your
>> screen is legally HD but no media available at that level!
>
> Really?
>
> Output from mplayer...
>
> Playing 1. Megan, Lou and Ellie - Lou's 8th birthday before going for
> meal.MOV.
> libavformat file format detected.
> [lavf] Video stream found, -vid 0
> [lavf] Audio stream found, -aid 1
> VIDEO:  [avc1]  1920x1080  24bpp  29.970 fps
>
> Yep, that's 1080p Full HD (1920x1080) from my HD video camera, shame I
> haven't got anything to play it at the native resolution.  Not bad for a
> £150 flash based camcorder.  Okay not broadcast quality but for home videos
> it does the job. :-)
>
> Does however mean loads more large files to find homes for, time for a new
> hard drive me thinks.
>
> Rob
>
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