HD 1080 or 720

Nigel Roles nigel at 9fs.org
Fri Mar 1 11:09:53 EST 2013


On 01/03/2013 02:40, M2 wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Programs transmitted on HD channels on Freeview and Freesat/Freesat 
> from Sky are 1080 or upscaled from 720 to 1080?
>
> As all the HD programs on iPlayer are only in 720 ...
>
>

BBC (1) HD is typically 1080i50. The content is typically captured in 
1080, and downscaled for iPlayer. Other broadcasters contributing to 
Free/You/View/Sat may differ. Anything >= 576 is considered HD.



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