[mythtv-users] component video on SDTV

[J. Donavan Stanley]

Zombie X wrote:

>Hi, just subscribed to the list.
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>I'm in the planning/parts scrounging stages of building my first HTPC and getting a new TV to replace the 10 year old clunker I'm watching now. It's main uses will be watching/recording over-the-air tv and playing dvds. Would I see any noticable improvment with component input over s-video, or is it really only useful for HDTV sets?
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>(A bit OT but)what about a stand-alone DVD player or video game console with component out? Would that look much better than s-vid on an SDTV?
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>I can save a good bit of money if I convince myself I don't need a set with component input.
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I don't notice a fantastic improvement over good svideo cables on my 
wega.  Though, it's svideo looked far better than my previous TVs.