[sllug-members]: PCTV PCI HD Tuner card

[Robert Lewis]

Brad Midgley wrote:
> Robert
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>   
>> 2) Currently on my big HDTV I get signal from Comcast
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> if you can get pbs over the air, you should try for that. At least in
> the utah market, comcast compresses it so much it is worse than standard
> definition, just in widescreen. Really bad chalky fleshtones and
> horrible motion artifacts.
>
> Some guy will be talking, moving his head around, but his hair stays
> still because the compressor decides it's just noise anyway. It looks
> like the speaker's skull must be changing shape.
>
> Brad
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>   
Interesting.  Well, I am in a canyon and live off the air TV is almost
non-existent
and very sparse.  I appreciate the suggestion though.

How about satellite reception in relationship to your comments above?
Maybe I should try that out sometime?

Bob