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RE: Level 3 Communications Issues Statement ConcerningComcast'sActions

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Butterworth)
Tue Nov 30 07:41:00 2010

Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:40:47 GMT
From: Brandon Butterworth <brandon@rd.bbc.co.uk>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

> And before we get too much into HD vs Codecs vs 720P vs 1080p vs
> "true HD" marketing BS, I capture out of my camera's HDMI port at
> 3Gbit/s and I am not running 4:4:4 color.  So what is HD and what it
> the allowable compression for it still to be considered as such.

Whatever marketing feel like, there is no absolute High Definition,
it's really Higher Definition where the reference is undefined.

When access speeds get to 1Gbit/s they'll no doubt be unhappy
that we may stream something like this -

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11436939
http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/researchanddevelopment/2010/10/super-hi-vision-trials

If you make it they will fill it.

brandon


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