The dark strips on the edges tell you that you are not seeing a true high definition program. When such a program is received, the picture gets much wider and fills in the gaps. The fix is to watch nothing but high definition programs. Grin.
Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2008 2:30 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: digital compliant TVs > Hi, > Today, I let my bro-in-law see what cannels are already up in digital. > All but the Public broadcasting channel. > But there is a 1 to 1.5 inch black border on either side of the picture. > 27 inch is down to 24 maximum. > anyone have a fix for this? > I think it's rather cool as with the TV having two tunors we can leave on > on digital for the channels that do not seem to come in well in analog. I > can't explain that, but it is what it is. > thanks > > > On Sat, 12 Jan 2008, Curtis Delzer wrote: > >> Well that is what I initially thought, and many a thousand less >> likelihood of errors since it is either all or nothing, only potentially >> gaps in the transmission for distances or fluttering from aircraft, etc. >> :) >> >> >> Curtis Delzer >> W B 6 H E F >> Fessenden, North Dakota; 58438-7300 >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Tom Fowle >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2008 2:41 PM >> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Re: digital compliant TVs >> >> >> From what I understand from my broadcast engineer friend, >> the digital xmissions take somewhat less bandwidth than analog and >> can be packed closer together. You don't have to skip chanels to get >> the coverage you want as you often did with analog chanel assignments >> because >> the stronger digital signal overrides the weaker one always. >> >> You'll never get a bad picture, either all or nothing. I guess that's an >> improvement. >> >> Tom WA6IVG >> >> >> >> >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> > > > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://acbradio.org/handyman.html > or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.19.2/1222 - Release Date: 1/13/2008 > 12:23 PM > >
