Is my understanding right about the actual differences between …
Sep 20, 2018 · After reading around on the web, including the authoritative site Scanlines Demystified I still am having trouble understanding the difference in signal between 240p and …
Why did some video games apparently use "interlaced" video …
Jul 16, 2021 · While early gaming devices used progressive 240p signal only, later on, some games on newer gaming devices used interlaced signal to display even the game in interlaced …
With a 15 kHz video signal (240p or 480i), does VGA have any real …
You stated 240p or 480i, but you didn't specify horizontal resolution. If you're using, for example, a 640 x 240p resolution and dealing with a lot of text display (say application use over gaming), …
When were videos first commonly downloaded on the Internet?
Jan 31, 2025 · The first commonly distributed format for “videos” was probably FLIC, which was a staple of BBSes and early FTP sites in the early nineties. FLIC was published in 1989. The …
What kind of television set would work with the Commodore 64?
Aug 20, 2020 · The problem with devices like the Commodore 64 is the 240p issue. These old computers and consoles output 262 scan lines per field, instead of the NTSC standard 262.5.
Did any PS1 games use 640x480? - Retrocomputing Stack Exchange
Jan 13, 2021 · I'm used to the idea that the maximum resolution there was any point in trying to generate on NTSC TV sets was about 320x224 (or 240 as a compromise figure between …
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With a 15 kHz video signal (240p or 480i), does VGA have any real-world advantage over S-Video? It's difficult to find a modern LCD monitor that can display a 15 kHz signal through …
Is an LG 43UK6200PLA television set supposed to be able to …
May 6, 2021 · There wasn't an actual "240p" signal type in the analog era; it was 480i with a slightly tweaked timing so that every field would be a "top" field. Analog TVs weren't …
vga - Is the s-video output on the Commodore 64 different from …
Mar 11, 2018 · The C64 outputs a 240p signal, not a 480i (interlaced) signal. Not all converter boxes will support a 240p input correctly, it is hit or miss. Check the reviews carefully and see …
Why was video, audio and picture compression the poorest when …
Nov 6, 2022 · It doesn't look good, but 100 or 200 kbit/s (floppy disk bandwidth) is better quality than old 240p MPEG1 videos at 800 kbit/s. I extrapolated from timing ffmpeg -threads 1 -i …