C’est en feuilletant l’édition 2008 du Streaming Media Source Book que je tombe sur ce petit article de Geoff Daily corroborant mes dires dans un billet que j’ai publié en début d’année et intitulé HD : terme technique ou marketing? L’article expose l’ambiguïté qui règne actuellement face au Web HD.

As soon as we start talking about online HD video, a very important question is raised: What in the heck do we mean by “HD”? It’s a slippery question without any one well-defined answer. Broadcast standards alone have the three-sided HD coin of 720p, 1080i, and 1080p.

Combine this lack of a hard definition with the sex appeal of calling something “high definition,” and it’s not surprising the term “HD” can mean many things to many people.

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