HW: NTSC PAL MPEG

M Holmes fofp at HOLYROOD.ED.AC.UK
Mon Jun 12 05:45:24 EDT 2000


linuxchaos writes:

> Chris -
>
> Theres loads of videos I'd like but due to different encoding this is
> going to be a bit tricky -
>
> My video plays NTSC would I need an NTSC TV? I think the video somehow
> fools the TV into accepting NTSC as PAL?

IIRC it sends it as a faked PAL signal with a slightly different sync
rate. With most TV's, all you need to do is adjust the vertical hold to
watch the faked PAL signal.

FoFP



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