|  | Posted by WinField on 04/21/07 07:08 
And being able to constantly parrot-back 720x480 makes you knowledgable about video!?
 
 http://hometheater.about.com/cs/television/a/aavideoresa_2.htm
 DVD -horizontal- resolution ... "up to 540" on commercial discs
 
 http://reviews.cnet.com/4520-6029_7-6307429-1.html
 DVD players ... 540 lines of *horizontal* resolution
 
 
 
 PDTV wrote:
 > No, my "silence" meant only that I don't visit the group often.  Since
 > you were obviously looking for a fight, you felt it necessary to e-
 > mail me and reiterate your misinformation.  Here is my response:
 >
 > Look, if you're so averse to "being talked down to", how about getting
 > your facts straight, or at the very least, provide evidence to support
 > the numbers you're posting.
 
 Google "horizontal resolution" (use the quotes) and you'll find plenty
 of examples of folks trying to explain real-world complexity in regards
 to video H-R.
 
 >
 > DVD is 720x480 in NTSC and 720x576 in PAL... period.  I don't see how
 > being an electrical engineer gives you the right to make up numbers
 > and post them as if you're writing an online reference manual.  It may
 > give you the right to wire a hi-rise apartment building or a hotel,
 > but you obviously need to leave video to those of us who know video.
 
 Don't break your arm patting yourself on the back, Ace.  =)
 
 - winfield
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