Re: [photo-3d] Re: Coming to a theater near you

["John A. Rupkalvis" <stereoscope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Whether you pay for it or not does not affect 3-D.  Several different 3-D
systems have been broadcast by independent stations as well as networks
"over-the-air" on "free" (commercial supported) television.

JR

----- Original Message -----
From: "Herbert C Maxey" <bmaxey1@xxxxxxxx>
To: <photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <photo-3d@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2000 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: [photo-3d] Re: Coming to a theater near you


> >>There is no legal requirements concerning special equipment on a TV as
> long
> >>as it does not exceed the bandwidth or radiation or other potentially
> >>harmful limits specified by the FCC and the other appropriate
> government
> >>agencies.
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> What I mean by this is if I want to provide programming, I can't force
> people into purchasing additional equipment in order to see the program.
> It does not matter if it is in stereo, the program can still be viewed
> without cost. This applies to network programming, over the airwaves we
> all own. You can broadcast stereo in any workable format, just as long as
> I can still view the program without spending money for devices.
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> >> If there were, it would not be possible to have set top boxes
> >>(cable, satellite, digital TV, etc.), let alone all of the hours of
> >>stereoscopic television that have already been sent to subscribers by
> C3D
> >>television.
>
> Completely different rules and laws apply. Cable, satellite, etc, are
> services you pay for. This is why it is possible to show nekked women on
> these paid for services. You can't do this on public accessable network
> broadcasted programs.
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