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    VOD in 1080P60????

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    I heard a rumor today that DISH was starting to deliver VOD titles in 1080P60.
    Does anyone have any details?

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    Starting? They have had 1080P VOD for sometime now....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Paradox-SJ View Post
    Starting? They have had 1080P VOD for sometime now....
    1080P24, not 1080P60.

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    1080p60 would be a pointless waste of bandwidth (over double) since most movies are only shot at 24 frames per second.

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    Quote Originally Posted by hendrix04 View Post
    1080p60 would be a pointless waste of bandwidth (over double) since most movies are only shot at 24 frames per second.
    Exactly!

    Doubt its gonna be anything other than 1080p/24 for awhile.
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    Quote Originally Posted by mmeyer4663 View Post
    I heard a rumor today that DISH was starting to deliver VOD titles in 1080P60.
    Does anyone have any details?
    Add to the useless post some tech info like sat/tpn/channel and will will check it.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Smith, P. View Post
    Add to the useless post some tech info like sat/tpn/channel and will will check it.
    Sorry. All I got was that DISH was starting to provide 1080P60. No other details.

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    When, at least ? Any title name ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by mmeyer4663 View Post
    Sorry. All I got was that DISH was starting to provide 1080P60. No other details.
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    For someone who is so into the details, maybe you didn't read the poster's comment carefully... See bold above.
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