Posted by cinemad on 05/16/06 09:12

Italo wrote:
> <cinemad@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:1147687228.837245.192470@i39g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> > By "double conversion" do you mean firstly conversion to 1080p and
> > seconldly scaling that to 1280x720?
>
> You mean the conversion to 1080i :-)
>
> > Apparently some projectors such as the SHARP XV-Z2000 only use the odd
> > 540 fields and scale that to 1280x720.There is an interesting article
> > "Are you getting all the HDTV Resolution....." at
> > www.hometheatermag.com (click onto reviews) Apparently of 54 HD
> > displays including well known brands, 26 were discarding half the 1080
> > fields and upscaling the remaining 540 fieds to the dfisplay's native
> > resolution.Do you know how the TX-200 converts the 1080i input?
>
> Don't know how the PJTX200 converts a 1080i signal, but the image is
> definitely softer using an upscaled 1080i signal. A 1080i native signal
> would be a different ball game of course.

When you say an "upscaled 1080i signal" what exactly do you mean?

Regards,
Peter Mason

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