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   Peter Chant to Scott Freeman   
   Re: Red Dwarf on HD/Blu-Ray   
   12 Aug 08 19:59:43   
   
   From: REMpeteOVE@CAPpetezilla.ITALSco.uk   
      
   Scott Freeman wrote:   
      
   >> It's quite likely that most of Red Dwarf was shot on 1-inch open-reel   
   >> videotape, either Type B or Type C. These videotape reels certainly do   
   >> have a horizontal scanline resolution. Type B recorded at 625   
   >> scanlines for PAL output.   
   >   
   > Ah.  Yes that makes sense now you mention it.  It would have been   
   > electromagnetically encoded for old CRTs.   
      
   Or they could just have recorded it on video tape...   
      
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