[mythtvnz] TV2 moving to 1080i?

[Mark de Reeper]

On 9 September 2010 18:38, Steven Ellis <steven at openmedia.co.nz> wrote:
>
> On Thu, September 9, 2010 8:22 am, Mark de Reeper wrote:
>> I saw a recent discussion over on Geekzone
>> (http://www.geekzone.co.nz/forums.asp?forumid=83&topicid=67567) about
>> TV2 moving to 1080i, anyone seen an official announcement on this? If
>> true, what other changes are in the works?
>
> Its official, and TV One should have switched today as well.
>
> 5.1 Audio will be along in a month or two as they finish migrating to
> their new playout equipment.

OK I can see an increase in file size, not had a chance to see if
quality is any better yet. Moving to 5.1 audio, does that mean a
change in codec too? Where does this stuff get announced/discussed?

Mark