Re: HDTV Movie Quality Question



eho wrote:
I have a HDTV and Progressive Scan DVD. I also subsribe HDTV movie
channel from my cable company. I'm wondering is there any picture
quality (resolution) difference for the same movie which plays from my
DVD and from the cable HDTV channel? Thanks.

well if you had Universal HD channel for instance. They play a show there called Battlestar galactica and its usually at 1280x1088i and at 14.14MB/s rate. for that type of show, its definately way beyond DVD for sure!
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