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Old 16th May 2018, 9:12 pm   #54
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Default Re: TV system differences?

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Originally Posted by Brigham View Post
Only dual-standard sets were permitted to be imported into France for AGES.
It was often seen as an industry protection measure.
It crossed my mind that the French developed SECAM as a form of protectionism, rather than use PAL, though it was a little easier to convert for international live events.
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