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Quick question... I am considering purcahsing a projector for my front room to use for watching HD and SD movies, and the ocasional HDTV shows in the evening. I am looking for some suggestions on what to buy (brands and what not). I don't know a …
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Quote: Originally Posted by DarkRail Beyond wasting my time by stating the blatantly obvious, the author further offends with gross laziness. From the article: "Consumers paid $250 for a first-generation, 15GB iPod -- the same price as they…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips You are one lucky dude, thought about going to Vegas? While I havn't experienced a hard system crash yet on Windows, if I leave my box on for more than 5 days (my work box), it gets wonky (apps start…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JLL Some tvs accept a 1080p/24 input (my Pioneer is one of them) even though they have a lower resolution. The Pioneer display then shows each frame three times at 72Hz Thats interesting, and I dind't know that.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JLL The interesting part of 1080p is not 1920x1080 but 24fps playback, and not only 1080p displays can handle 1080p/24. Honest question, but what exactly are you saying? If you are saying "not only 1080p displays ca…
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Quote: Originally Posted by TednDi It's windows. They are used to unstable systems. I am using it at work currently (formerly using Firefox), and I must say I haven?t have any major issues thus far. A few annoyances (like lack of spell check),…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cam'ron As far as I can tell, all the blu-ray players output 1080p, where not all HD-DVD players do. Not a huge deal for a couple of reasons: 1) The number of HDTVs doing 1080i or 720p far out-number the TVs doing…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Northgate So it's basically 100 against 1 in this forum. Hardly. I think it is probably more like 40/30/30 (Blu-ray/HD DVD/Neutral), in terms of rooters. As far as "supporters" (being people who have made purchases …
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Quote: Originally Posted by marzetta7 And somehow do you presume that SALES RANKINGS from Amazon are a better indicator? Nope, never said that. Quote: Originally Posted by marzetta7 Moreover, I don't know if you and Murch missed my last …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison I gotta laugh everytime I see yet another Neilsen Videscan statistic. I know its "the best we got", but Videoscan sucks. It doesn't count Walmart or Amazon, which are two HUGE players. It also only counts…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak I wasn't arguing. I was asking honest questions, which you evaded and didn't want to answer. Why is 6GB good enough for one movie, but not good enough for another of the same duration? Just because it came from…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak Why are you even bringing up the 50GB discs? I never wrote that you said anything about them. Reading comprehension isn't worth squat if somebody isn't writing at all clearly, which you don't seem to be. I a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak Didn't you first say they were 6GB rips? Quote: Originally Posted by kupan787 So doing HD DVD from 25GB (or so) down to 6GB (or so) is very possible Then you said: Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Kolchak The only one talking "none sense" here is you. PotC is a 50GB transfer and has gotten great reviews so far, and yes, it's AVC. Meanwhile, check over at AVSForum and you'll see a lot of complaints about your "pr…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Walter Slocombe 1. will the quality drop of compression be significant to notice 2. will HD space (cost or usage vs ripping quality) play a part in deciding if this is a pleasurable experiance/process. 3. will Apple of…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Aflaaak I know, I was just attempting humor and not doing very well Truth is, I was just surprised that this thread is still going (it's been open since I started visiting the site a few months back. I just figured si…
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Well this somewhat sucks. Now I have to hope that BD+ gets 'broken'. Why? Because I would love to be able to down-convert my purchased HD collection to 720P (since that is all my HDTV can handle), store the 5GB files on a hard drive, and have them r…
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Quote: Originally Posted by marzetta7 Seems to me that they-- the HD DVD PR group--are the ones that have some "splanin to do," as according to the independent number of Nielsen Videoscan, Blu-ray has outsold HD DVD by 262,500. Hmm...I don't k…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hmurchison We're both in agreement. While my premise cannot be proven without actual numbers Marzetta7's premise fails on the same accord. That was my point ..my opinion is that Blu-ray isn't selling at anything clo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by blue2kdave Although this topic is interesting, does it really belong in Mac future hardware? And at 37 pages long, perhaps its time to start a new thread in general discussion. We are only 4 months into the year I…