[OT Grumble] Re: Nice explanation of Digital vs analog OTA tuning

2007-02-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Important to note the distinction between an mpeg2 transport stream (mpeg2-ts) and an mpeg2 program stream (mpeg2-ps) here. I remember a time when you could just walk up to a TV and turn it on. And it would play. Maybe it would play with a 9 snowy black and white picture in a four-foot

Re: [OT Grumble] Re: Nice explanation of Digital vs analog OTA tuning

2007-02-14 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Hey! When did you go from senior to elder! I'd thwack those young bucks 'upside the head, little whippersnappers... Not a handful of years maddog's junior, About five years ago I was in Dublin, trying to get into a historic church to see their museum. There was a small charge to get in,

Re: [OT Grumble] Re: Nice explanation of Digital vs analog OTA tuning

2007-02-14 Thread Ben Scott
On 2/14/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nah, I think its still doable. Most of those details are obscured from the user, so long as they get the right hardware and instruction ~~ I have spent too many days up at the Hosstraders