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Posted by R. Mark Clayton on 10/10/06 12:59
"Roderick Stewart" <escapetime@removethisbit.beeb.net> wrote in message
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> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 10:21:32 GMT, Jan Panteltje
> <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>>SECAM stood for 'System Ensenee Contre Amerique' (excuse my French) and is
>>from the
>>The Gaulle period, in cooperation with Russia.
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> I was taught "SEQuential A Memoire", meaning "Sequential with memory".
>
> Rod.
Squentiel Couleur Mmoire (Sequential [electronic] colour with memory)".
On my multi-standard set the pecking order of image quality is: -
RGB
S-Video
CVBS
Secam
PAL
NTSC
The Ruskies deliberately used it, especially in East Germany, so that
western broadcasts would be B&W and / or difficult to watch and / or
soundless.
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