Video Server

Robert La Ferla robertlaferla at comcast.net
Tue Dec 6 14:31:49 EST 2005


John Abreau wrote:
> No, S-video is just video. If I recall correctly, composite video uses 
> a single wire for R, G, and B; S-video splits off one of them to a 
> separate wire; and component video separates all three onto separate 
> wires.
These are the three most common consumer video cables.  They are all 
video-only.

Composite (YUV)
S-Video (YC)
Component (YPbPr )

Chart:
http://common.ziffdavisinternet.com/encyclopedia_images/YUV.GIF

There is a new standard called HDMI <http://www.hdmi.org>which combines 
audio/video in a single cable.



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