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Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops?

From Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops?
Date 2015-10-12 19:31 +0000
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On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 14:57:35 -0400, A.M wrote:

> On 2015-10-12 11:33 AM, Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>> On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:53:06 -0400, A.M wrote:
>> 
>>> On 2015-10-12 10:35 AM, Lloyd Parsons wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:21:25 -0400, A.M wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2015-10-11 11:38 AM, 7 wrote:
>>>>>> Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution
>>>>>> display laptops?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>> 
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>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why do these stuuupppiidd fscks in Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck
>>>>>> up about producing out dated low resolution display laptops?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nobody wants them, yet they still continue to produce this crap.
>>>>>
>>>>> True.
>>>>>
>>>>>> And anytime someone produces the higher definition displays, its
>>>>>> like they come out with comments such as "race to bottom",
>>>>>> or some other crap. If they are so familiar with their bottoms,
>>>>>> they should go stick their heads up their own colleagues bottoms in
>>>>>> some weired magical ritual mis-adventure than whine about it openly
>>>>>> trying to keep everyone down.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Its been two or three years now since 2560x1600 or so pixel wide
>>>>>> displays have been out, and all stocks sold in the tablet market
>>>>>> but none are being made available for the notebook market at
>>>>>> similar prices or better prices in a conspiracy to keep out these
>>>>>> displays from Linux ARM laptops.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Its time China or India intervened and mass produced 2560x1600
>>>>>> pixel wide displays, or may be even get a jump on the encumbants
>>>>>> and aim for big investment in the OLED versions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The OLED chemical factories are springing up everywhere and it
>>>>>> shouldn't be difficult now to start procuring and producing
>>>>>> gigantic displays skipping all the development steps in between.
>>>>>> India and China have more than enough chemical engineers to
>>>>>> research and produce the best OLED chemicals and sort this problem
>>>>>> out and grab the multi-billion dollar market.
>>>>>
>>>>> 1920x1080 should be a minimum resolution for any computer now.
>>>>> There's truly no excuse to be producing computers with resolutions
>>>>> as low as 1280x720 or 1366x768. I understand that it's 720p, but if
>>>>> it's not good enough on a 50" TV, why would it be good enough on a
>>>>> computer?
>>>>
>>>> The funny part is that for the vast majority of viewers, they
>>>> wouldn't see the difference between a 720p and 1080i/p because the
>>>> source they are mostly using isn't really providing a superb video
>>>> stream. ie;cable/sat/ streaming services.
>>>
>>> Depending on the size of the screen, they won't see a difference
>>> between 720p and 1080i. However, the moment you reach 50", the
>>> difference between 720p and 1080p (notice the p) is very visible.
>>> Obviously, a lot of cable providers try to save on bandwidth by
>>> compressing the image they deliver, so HD never really looks as clean
>>> as it should so 720p and 1080i look very similar but my fiber
>>> optics-based IPTV system provides an uncompressed image and the 1080p
>>> in particular looks much better than a 720p image.
>> 
>> I've got a 73" DLP.  Ever watch ESPN and see how great their stuff
>> looks?  It is usually 720p.
>> 
>> 1080p does look better, but that isn't what the cable/sat guys are
>> putting out except in some PPVs.  Even most streaming is at most 1080i
>> I think.
> 
> If you connect an antenna (yes, the old ones) to your TV and find
> signals in your area, whichever are HD are actually broadcasting at
> 1080i. You'll notice that the image is beautiful and uncompressed so the
> details are exquisite. That same TV show on a regular cable broadcast
> would be blurry because of the compression. However, some cable/fiber
> optics IPTV system are actually broadcasting certain shows in 1080p,
> mine is one of them. You won't notice much difference between 1080i and
> 1080p unless you're watching sports.

HD OTA signals may be 720p or 1080i around here, depending on channel.



-- 
Lloyd

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Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2015-10-11 16:38 +0100
  Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2015-10-11 12:00 -0400
    Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? 7 <email_at_www_at_enemygadgets_dot_com@enemygadgets.com> - 2015-10-11 19:23 +0100
    Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-11 13:53 -0500
      Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-11 14:56 -0400
        Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? GreyCloud <cumulus@mist.com> - 2015-10-11 15:59 -0600
          Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-11 18:04 -0400
            Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-12 00:23 +0200
              Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-11 18:36 -0400
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Peter Köhlmann <peter-koehlmann@t-online.de> - 2015-10-12 01:30 +0200
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-11 19:46 -0400
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-11 18:20 -0700
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 18:32 -0700
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Onion Knight <onionknight@linuxmail.org> - 2015-10-11 21:36 -0400
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 19:09 -0700
              Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2015-10-11 21:52 -0500
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2015-10-11 20:04 -0700
              Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-12 08:10 -0500
                Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 13:11 +0000
            Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 22:32 +0000
          Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2015-10-11 15:17 -0700
      Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? JEDIDIAH <jedi@nomad.mishnet> - 2015-10-12 13:06 -0500
  Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2015-10-12 08:21 -0500
    Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 13:47 +0000
  Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-12 10:21 -0400
    Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 14:35 +0000
      Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-12 10:53 -0400
        Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 15:33 +0000
          Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? "A.M" <.m@nsn.s> - 2015-10-12 14:57 -0400
            Re: Why is Taiwan, Korea and Japan so stuck up about low resolution display laptops? Lloyd Parsons <lloydp211@gmail.com> - 2015-10-12 19:31 +0000

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