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Old 05-25-2019, 05:00 PM
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Originally Posted by Yamamaya42 View Post
Now I'm going to go out on a limb here, I assume the only real reason that they said use a color bar input for the color AFC setup is that they wanted a stable non-moving color picture input to work with, and back then, the color bars were the best choice?
So that in this age, it can be also done with a DVD input on pause?
Correct. Even a DVD on play. But it's easier to see what you're doing when the screen is full of bright color.
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