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    Why does FOX HD look the best out off all the hd channels

    Read the stream Last I heard MPEG4 was still under test We don't use Turbo 8PSK much and that equipment is in the truck that is headed to the next MNF location.
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    Why does FOX HD look the best out off all the hd channels

    The "as for now" fake MPEG4, really MPEG2 with a MPEG4 header does turn into MPEG4, the video quality is not the issue. It just gives almost double the transponder space, so, twice as many "channels" per transponder. Where I live my locals are cleaner and less compressed. And of course I'm...
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    Why does FOX HD look the best out off all the hd channels

    NBC Feed - FEDEX Cup - : On Sunday I was half-way watching the Feed and I didn't notice what you mentioned but I did plainly see the use of different resolution cameras. This was very obvious. Since I was watching this before conversion to 4:2:0 video, those cameras might have caused those...
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    Why does FOX HD look the best out off all the hd channels

    The HD content that Dish Network re-transmits is heavily compressed, thus the poor quality. The signals are typically butchered this way so the satellite provider can fit more "channels" on the same transponder. In addition, everytime a signal is processed a small amount of distortion is...
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    Dish Network Yellow Card Exchange

    Did they charge you for the card, and if so how much?
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    Dish Service Sux

    LOL :haha The satellite signal doesn't go thru trees/branches/leaves. DTV will have the same issues. I'm tired of customers that don't take responsibility. ITS YOUR PROBLEM not theirs!!!!! Trim the trees!!!! Its called line-of-sight. Unless your superman with x-ray vision, line-of-sight...
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    Subscription question

    I purchased 2 301 receivers, new, last year or so thinking that I was going to add them to my existing system. Now I want to connect them but, my kids lost one of the cards and the other card is the old blue one. Do you think Dish will send me new cards so I can get them activated? Thanks