I'm not sure about that. They're already discontinuing HS-DVD but Blueray
seems to be thriving. XYL wants to get one now that we have a flat screen
TV. Lou
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 3:44 PM
Subject: Re: another digital TV question
> Well, I hate to say this, but I think blueray DVD is headed in the same
> direction as Beta.
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> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Brett Winches wrote:
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> > They still make some good professional products but some of the consumer
> > items are miss marketed or too proprietary. I am thinking of their
> > early process for transferring data to Mini Disks. It should have been
> > possible from the get go to do this in something faster than real time.
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> > Thank you!
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: For blind ham radio operators
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jeff Kenyon
> > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:02 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: another digital TV question
> >
> > Well, then it will be a way s then, but that I think is coming, and is
> > not a matter of if but when. Sony made some good products like Betamax,
> > but they shot themselvs in the foot by not marketing it correctly.
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> > On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Anthony Vece wrote:
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> > > Hi Everyone;
> > >
> > > Those Sony products in the 70's and early 80's were untouchable!
> > >
> > > I would put any of the Sony analog radio tuners against any digital=20
> > > tuner made today.
> > >
> > > Also, I heard recently that the FCC will not be requiring the
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> > > Mom/Pop radio stations to go digital because the equipment is much too
> > expensive.
> > >
> > > That's what I heard anyway.
> > >
> > > 73 De Anthony W2AJV
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> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> > > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > > Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 6:17 AM
> > > Subject: Re: another digital TV question
> > >
> > >
> > > > Well, I remember my grandfather's watchman TV he got for Father's=20
> > > > Day in 1984! It was a hefty $250 then, and it was great picture=20
> > > > quality and a sensative little TV on both VHF/UHF! I wonder then=20
> > > > when will radeio be mandated to be all digital? If TV is going=20
> > > > radio must be right around the corner!
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> > > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2008, Louis Kim Kline wrote:
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> > > >> Hi Jeff.
> > > >>
> > > >> Probably not in the short run, but eventually, as analog radio=20
> > > >> becomes a thing of the past, sure. I predict that in ten years=20
> > > >> you'll have pocket HD radios that will tune AM/FM/TV and they'll=20
> > > >> only cost you about $250, gbut that'll probably be worth about=20
> > > >> $12.00 in today's dollars!
> > > >>
> > > >> 73, de Lou K2LKK
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> At 04:11 PM 4/10/2008 -0400, you wrote:
> > > >> >Hi everyone, I know we've talked about digital TV, but with the=20
> > > >> >switch in
> > > >> >mind and with all of the equipment that is out there now that
> > can tune
> > > >> >TV channels will there be anything that will support digital TV=20
> > > >> >audio in the way of ham and other commercial radios that for
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> > > >> >people all they want is TV audio?
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> > > >> Louis Kim Kline
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