Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Carl Fongheiser
On 10/11/05, Ricardo Kleemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,If I have a LCD TV/Monitor, that has both S-Video input and VGA input, whichis better to use, for quality of playback? In most circumstances, the VGA input should be much better. However, I've seen enough goofy behavior on some LCD monitors

Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Ricardo Kleemann
8:22 AM Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA? On 10/11/05, Ricardo Kleemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,If I have a LCD TV/Monitor, that has both S-Video input and VGA input, whichis better to use, for quality of playback? In

RE: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Simpson, Richard
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andrew Wilson Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 9:43 AM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA? This is what I was going to do (replace my TV

Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Robert Denier
On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 16:42 +0100, Andrew Wilson wrote: This is what I was going to do (replace my TV with my good quality LCD computer monitor) until I tried it out. The picture quality is simply FAR better on a TV than on a monitor. While a monitor may expose flaws in the tv signal to a

Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Niels Dybdahl
Would you say, then, that if I just want to watch SD (iow I don't need an HD-ready TV monitor) I'm better off connecting the mythtv frontend to a good computer monitor than having an S-Video TV monitor? The horizontal refresh rate is also important. If you are in PAL-country with 50 half-frames

Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Andrew Wilson
Of course, you're correct and I agree with you that displaying non-TV output is far superior on a monitor. I was talking about the quality of the TV picture. The fast response time of the picture on a monitor is actually a disadvantage when displaying a 25Hz interlaced TV picture, especially for

Re: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Michael T. Dean
Simpson, Richard wrote: From: Andrew Wilson This is what I was going to do (replace my TV with my good quality LCD computer monitor) until I tried it out. The picture quality is simply FAR better on a TV than on a monitor. Main difference is that a TV has a tuner, monitors don't.

RE: [mythtv-users] which is better, using S-Video or VGA?

2005-10-11 Thread Simpson, Richard
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael T. Dean Simpson, Richard wrote: From: Andrew Wilson This is what I was going to do (replace my TV with my good quality LCD computer monitor) until I tried it out. The picture quality