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Why isn't Freeview on LCD and plasmas as good as on my old TV?
Digital Living Interlacing is a way to compress a TV signal so it's easier and less expensive to transmit. I keep looking to make the jump to a new TV, yet every time I look at them the standard Freeview picture is poor in comparison to my five-year-old Toshiba...
25 April 2007, 11:42
What is Dolby TrueHD?
Digital Living Well, the idea of TrueHD is that it's uncompressed audio, and it's common knowledge that if you don't compress things, they sound a lot better. I've heard a lot about Dolby TrueHD recently. What is it, and is it worth a costly upgrade to my AV...
11 July 2007, 14:15


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