Posted by Andrew Rossmann on 10/23/05 13:02

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In article <1130061931.685081.314770@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>,
wizzzer@hotmail.com says...
> OK, I think VHS tapes have a 200 line resolution, right?
> And I think SVHS tapes have something like 300 or 320 lines?
> What about DVD recorders? What resolution do they record at?
> Also, how many lines of resolution is the typical TV show broadcast at?

I believe at their maximum settings, they are probably SVHS or better
resolution. At their minimum, not only is it sub-VHS quality
borizontally, but the VERTICAL resolution is also reduced to 240 from
480.

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