From the Trenches - How About 3D on Any Display?

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From the Trenches - How About 3D on Any Display?

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There are some mumblings on the internet about this possibility related to PS3 3D gaming but I can’t tell you if it is wishful thinking on the part of writers or rumors pulled from within engineering circles. I can tell you that the 720p specification is fully capable of delivering 1280x720 left/right eye high definition 3D at 30 frames even via broadcast DTV (although the content would not be 2D compatible and you would need a new receiver). I could be watching 3D today on my native 720p front projector via my PS3 (after firmware upgrade). Even the 1080i specification could deliver dedicated 3D using checkerboard encoding at 540p. One problem is...

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