[Ffmpeg-devel] Re: American quality standards.

Måns Rullgård mru
Thu Mar 16 01:20:05 CET 2006


Dave Dodge <dododge at dododge.net> writes:

> On Wed, Mar 15, 2006 at 02:22:49PM -0500, The Wanderer wrote:
>> Just poking my head in here to note, for the little it's worth, that I
>> (as a not-particularly-videophilic American) had never even *heard* of
>> SCART until this discussion started;
>
> SCART isn't used in the US.  The most likely place you'd see it is on
> multisystem gear (e.g. Samsung 5000W VCR) that is specifically
> designed to be compatible with European electronics.
>
> Another cable type you probably haven't seen, but which does exist in
> the US, is SDI and the high-definition version HD-SDI.  These carry
> uncompressed digital video over a single coaxial cable.  They're used
> mostly in the broadcast/production environment, but can also be found
> in high-end home theater gear.

If we're listing all the video connectors we should also include ASI.

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M?ns Rullg?rd
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