Re: Running Time of episodes
Posted by
Anthony D on
URL: https://www.shado-forum.com/Running-Time-of-episodes-tp1495437p1495462.html
Ummmmmmmmm....the Space:1999 DVDs were converted from PAL and to the best of
my knowledge everybody walks at the right speed and talks at the right
speed -- at least I haven't noticed anything different.
So, I think A&E/New Video can handle it. :)
1999 Lives,
Anthony
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Subject: [SHADO] Re: Running Time of episodes
> --- In SHADO@y..., Marc Martin <marc@u...> wrote:
> > If you really want to get
> > them 4% slower, you'll have to wait for the A&E versions, which are
> > based off of the same PAL masters, but have been slowed down by 4%
> > when the NTSC masters are created.
>
> You hope. Obviously that would be the nice way to do it - basically
> running the PAL master at 24fps, interpolating the lines down from
> 625 to 525 and adding the 3:2 pulldown to get the required 30 frame
> per second video... but of course, they might just decide to do a
> video standards conversion, giving a US master that still runs 4%
> fast and won't look as nice!
>
> Will A&E go for the expensive, quality option or the cheaper version.
> We'll see!
>
> Steve