16 Jun
2002
16 Jun
'02
1:01 p.m.
> > Except, of course, in those large parts of
the world that use PAL, and other
> > parts that use SECAM, and....
On Sun, 16 Jun 2002, Dave Woodman wrote:
to correct any phase errors in the signal (the reason
that NTSC is
often called Never Twice Same Colour is because, uncorrected,
this distorts the colour information).
The net result is that colours are stable, but cannot ever be
completely saturated, a small price to pay for stable colours and not
needing a hardware patch - the 'hue' control.
OK,
if "NTSC" = "Never Twice the Same Color"
and "PAL" = "Picture always Lousy"
then what is "SECAM"?