[MPlayer-users] Re: OT: discussion on TV frequency history, was RE: R e: which deinterlace filter

[Stefan Seyfried]

D Richard Felker III <dalias at aerifal.cx> writes:

> Thanks for the info, though I'm still skeptical regarding the
> relationship of all this to whether color TV signals could be watched
> on early B&W TVs.

Sure they can, this is the reason we have this CVBS-mess. It had to
be compatible to the existing tv sets and if you drop the color part,
PAL, NTSC and SECAM are all the same. Only the v/hsync frequencies are
different.
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