Microsoft has been emphasizing that Xbox 360 will take gaming into the high-definition era and that the progression between standard definition and high-definition gaming will be as significant as the leap from 2D gaming to 3D gaming, but what exactly will this progression mean for the games we play?
HDTV stands for High-Definition Television and is a digital display format that offers a much richer, more detailed image than standard definition TV. This means that high definition images displayed on a HDTV will appear more life-like and vivid than anything seen on a conventional TV set.
The way in which high-definition produces a more detailed image is simply by increasing the number of pixels and hence the resolution of the display. Typical true high-definition resolutions are either 720p, which is 1280 pixels by 720 lines, or 1080i - a resolution of 1920 x 1080.
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Microsoft has been emphasizing that Xbox 360 will take gaming into the high-definition era and that the progression between standard definition and high-definition gaming will be as significant as the leap from 2D gaming to 3D gaming, but what exactly will this progression mean for the games we play?
