Re: HD over satellite? (h.264)

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Hi,
Am Mittwoch, den 05.11.2008, 17:33 -0800 schrieb Florin Andrei:> Christophe Thommeret wrote:> > Le jeudi 6 novembre 2008 01:14:42 Florin Andrei, vous avez écrit :> >> But I noticed that the european TV network that I watch over satellite> >> is now doing experiments with HD. They are testing HD broadcast over> >> satellite, encoded with h.264. They call it DVB-S HD.> >>> >> Question: Are you aware of any receiver that can be used with Linux to> >> capture DVB-S HD?> > > > If it's DVB-S, any DVB-S device will.> > If it's DVB-S2, you need a DVB-S2 device.> > So HD can be transmitted over DVB-S as well, it does not automatically > imply DVB-S2. OK, that's something I didn't know.
that is true.
But people should know, as far I can say, that future HD broadcasts willbe DVB-S2 and to buy now something not capable of it will be, well,Lehman and Iceland BS*, and nobody will compensate you. It is alreadytrash.
And as always, the longer you wait, the cheaper you get it.
Cheers,Hermann




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