Jag wrote: > On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 14:15, Chris Olson - SunPS wrote: >>> ....... I have that book and love it, but never knew there was a >>> series. Is it out on DVD, or in any other way obtainable? I'd love >>> to see it. >> >> Hmm.... Not sure if it's on DVD or Video yet. It probably >> is. It's a BBC production, and I've seen it/recorded it >> from KTEH/public television years ago. >> >> But I would think it would be on DVD/Video by now... >> >> Anyone seen it around? > > Hmm.. did some looking. Apparently its available on video, but not in > the US. > > http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00004CSV2/ref=ase_imdb- > uk/202-8859029-6311857 > > And when I say video, I mean VHS, not DVD. > > Anyone know if the PAL/NTSC conversion problems exist for VHS tapes? PAL is a slightly better resolution to my knowledge NTSC is like 240 x 320 (I think) but I don't know exactly how using the better resolution system would interact, I could assume it's either scale or get a little skewed. > > > Jag