Almost totality of the offer in high definition of the satellites
Astra is expressed codified since it is part of the contents of several platforms of television of payment. This way, only 19,2nd East can be received openly in the orbital position of three channels. It is a question of Art
HD with a resolution of 720p,
Anixe HD with a resolution of 1080i and the promotional one of
SES Astra, also with a resolution of image of video of 1080i.
Like codified, he emphasizes the only Spanish channel in high definition that offers Digitalis + in his dial 111.
HD talks each other of Channel +.
The German platform
Premiere also has two channels codified from November, 2005:
Premiere HD and
Discovery HD. The Austrian
ORF has
ORF 1
HD although the fact of expressing the same programming as his sign in
DVB-S provokes that the image quality is not the properly known one like
HD.
The French CanalSat also has contents in
HD, being a Channel +
HD his chain covers with stars in addition to the public
France 2
HD and of others.
In the orbital position of 28,2nd East,
Astra offers to the British market several channels in high definition, being that of the public
BBC HD the big attraction on having been able to be received openly.

Channel + HD France
(SatCesc, 18/09/08)