Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/03/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]At 02:43 PM 3/28/2007, Lawrence Zeitlin wrote: >I understand that Microsoft is pushing the HD format to replace JPG. >MS claims that HD produces better results with smaller file sizes. >Will one of the tech mavens on the LUG explain what HD is. > >By the way, it seems that the initials HD are being used for >everything. HD radio, HD television - and soon HD beer. "HD" normally stands for "High Definition". WVTF in Roanoke, Virginia, has an HD-FM channel. WOR in New York broadcasts on HD AM. HD requires a special receiver though you can generally get a computer feed which eliminates this need. I am unaware of an HD photo format. Marc msmall@aya.yale.edu Cha robh b?s fir gun ghr?s fir!