Posts by pdennant

Quote: Originally posted by hjriver That's good news (I hope) to hear. Does that also mean that all will have to go to full power also? The requirement is that all DTV stations operate at fully licensed power by July 1st, 2005,...

Quote: Originally posted by VARTV The way Channel 3 comes off, it's like they personally installed the cameras themselves for traffic AND weather with NO mention of VDOT on air or on their website. Channel 10 is almost as bad with...

Quote: Originally posted by obxdiver Since we are talking about the weather, can someone tell me what "ground clutter" is? And why does it only show up when there are a few rain drops lurking in our area. Sometimes I see more...

Quote: Originally posted by TByronT There are several websites listing HDTV programs on our local Hampton Roads OTA DTV stations. To my surprise, channels 10, 43, and 13 all claim that their Local News is being broadcast now in HD!...

Critical mass is coming... Quote: DTV sales for November approaches 850,000 units Jan 5, 2005 8:00 AM, HD Technology Update Digital television (DTV) sales in November continued their strong advance with 843,784 units sold during...

Quote: Originally posted by johncchester But since seeing ESPN-HD and Fox-HD, when they came on, I have been wondering if side-conversion really DOES give the advantages that we (myself included) thought it would. ...

Quote: Originally posted by vurbano Question: Is WVEC converting 720p to 1080i any worse than our receiver's converting it to 1080i (i have mine converting everything to 1080i) or any worse than the conversion process would be in our...

Quote: Originally posted by Todd Are there normally bandwidth issues upstream from you? [Les...I'm always happy when you jump in] Todd: From our position at the end of the distribution chain, we have no way of knowing. Think...

An interesting experiment...I had 13-2 shut down for the game tonight (full bandwidth Vincent!). But the game looks a bit hairy when compared to last night's game. I guess there must be bandwidth constrictions further up the chain.

Quote: Originally posted by TH3_FRB Interesting...same here. Everything is coming out of my L & R...center is silent. Strange thing is that my receiver thinks it's getting a DD5.1 stream because it shows all 5 speakers are...