thread: Japanese Govt. announce 7680 x 4320 HD 22.2 ch sound broadcast standard!
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Old 16-01-2008, 1:36 PM   #11
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Re: Japanese Govt. announce 7680 x 4320 HD 22.2 ch sound broadcast standard!
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Originally Posted by KeanosMagicHat View Post
The Japanese Government have just announced that they intend to deliver 7680 x 4320 HD with 22.2 channel sound as their domestic broadcast standard by 2015.

They're calling it Super Hi-Vision.

They have called together a group of private companies and are providing the resources to make it happen.

Incredible stuff !!!

http://www.engadgethd.com/2008/01/14...on-the-air-in/


PS - Note to mods, perhaps there should be an HDTV news discussion forum as I couldn't really find the best place to post this. I think it's fairly big news but chances are it'll get missed by most members here.
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