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MPEG-2

The newer MPEG-2 standard offers resolutions of 720×480 and 1280×720 at 60 fps, with full CD-quality audio. This is sufficient for all the major TV standards, including NTSC, and even HDTV. MPEG-2 is used by DVD-ROMs and is capable of compressing a 2 hour video into a few gigabytes.

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