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Posted by charles on 10/10/06 11:41
In article <750ni2tbsht4aoqgpje1f5kee7ekfm2gdp@4ax.com>,
Roderick Stewart <escapetime@removethisbit.beeb.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:21:32 GMT, Jan Panteltje
> <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >SECAM stood for 'System Ensenee Contre Amerique' (excuse my French) and
> >is from the The Gaulle period, in cooperation with Russia.
> I was taught "SEQuential A Memoire", meaning "Sequential with memory".
but Jan's version of SECAM goes with "Never Twice the Same Color" and
"Peace At Last", whatever the real meaning.
I don't think the Soviets were involved in the development of SECAM, they
were sold/given it after its use in France. But while it was used for
tranmsision, PAL was used in the Soviet studios.
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Using a RISC OS computer running v5.11
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