nitpick: discrete vs. digital

[Juan Cires Martinez]

On Thu, 11 Jul 1996, David L. Pelovitz wrote:

> I can't help but think that the television/film division is reinforcing
> a larger analog/digital division in Pynchon's work.  After all, film is
> digital, operating at 24 fps with absolute demarcations.

Just to nitpick a little more, video and TV signals are as discrete (or
"digital") as film, the difference being in the number of frames (or
half-frames) 25 or 30 depending on signal format.

Saludos, Juan.

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