Thread: General Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Old 14-03-2013, 11:23   #2555
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Re: Coming Soon to Virgin TV (2013) Vol. 1.
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Originally Posted by spiderplant View Post
Because taking 3 channels off satellite, descrambling them, transcoding them from MPEG4 to MPEG2, re-encrypting them and distributing them via 54 regional headends is so much easier than using a calendar?
Out of interest, is there likely to be much loss of quality from transcoding from MPEG4 to MPEG2, or is enough bandwidth allocated to make the issue moot?
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