Originally Posted by
Raedon
if it works for you then cool, but Component mixes the luma and chroma onto one wire and this causes dot crawl and color effects. S-video splits the luma and chroma keeping the Color info and Contrast info seperate.. Composite goes even farther splitting the 3 colors RGB. S-video is fine for all NTSC TV's, HDTV and component is awsome.
Basically a blind man wouldn't notice the difference.. not saying your blind, just that maybe you haven't tried S-Video with your consoles, there is a marketable difference even my Sister notices.