Digital
Television Resolutions vs. Personal Computer Resolutions
780p, 1080i,
1280 x 720... Which one fits my display? |
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Most
likely, if your considering a purchase of the Niveus Media Center, you
likewise already have, or are considering the purchase of a digital television.
Use this chart to understand how computer resolutions relate to the resolutions
of your high definition display. |
HDTV
Resolution Chart
| 480i
(NTSC TV) |
640
x480 @30Hz |
| 480p (Progressive
DVD) |
640, 720,
or 856 x 480 @60Hz |
| 720p (HDTV) |
1280 x 720
or 768 @60Hz |
| 1080i (HDTV) |
1920 x 1080
@30Hz |
| 1080p
(WMVHD, HD-DVD, BlueRay) |
1920 x 1080
@60Hz |
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Glossary: |
NTSC
: National Television System Committee (N. American Standard for Television
Broadcast)
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DVD:
Digital Video Disk |
HDTV:
High Definition Television |
Hz:A
unit of frequency. Expressed in cycles per second.
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WMVHD:
Windows Media Video High Definition
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