[ale] OT - DVD player NTSC/PAL Region Free

James Sumners james.sumners at gmail.com
Mon Dec 3 13:07:14 EST 2007


Most assuredly not. The PAL standard has a greater horizontal
resolution than NTSC does. So even regular analog video looks better
in PAL than NTSC.

This looks like a good overview --
http://www.michaeldvd.com.au/Articles/PALvsNTSC/PALvsNTSC.asp

On Dec 3, 2007 12:56 PM, James P. Kinney III
<jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> wrote:
> So if NTSC is an acronym for "Never Twice the Same Color" is PAL an
> acronym for Picture Always Lousy ?



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