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Quote: Originally Posted by John.B 720p meets the HD standard, as does 1080i. 1080p wasn't in the original standard but was added later. True, but wouldn't 1080i actually look worse than 720p? Since it's interlaced, the actual amount of data …
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Quote: Originally Posted by spliff monkey I don't remember if V1 ATV software could do slideshows but V2 could; V3 certainly can. V2 can't do slideshows - not the way iPhoto does them (with preset music and transitions). ATV will slideshow an …
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Quote: Originally Posted by hlfnlsn ...and I have a WD HD Media Player(pic quality of which is far better than anything I've seen on an aTV, and there new live model has ethernet hook ups for streaming). Forgot to ask what you think of the WD.…
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Quote: Originally Posted by hlfnlsn So, you don't have any cable tv at all? I can see all the savings there if you decide not to get cable tv period, but I guess you never watch the news, live sporting events, awards shows or any random televisi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleZilla Doh! Red wine and commenting doesn't mix. Yes, 1080. I thought long and hard about my love of Apple and the clarity of Blu-Ray last year. I went with Blu-Ray. Apple needs to catch up. LOL. I'll b…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Didn't know hand break was for HD yet? Nice if it is thanks I will check . Having said that I am not ripping from DVDs I get sent digital media from family in UK. I am trying Visual Hub next. It is t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Cory Bauer Cost savings? What cost savings? There's as many films that cost less on Blu-Ray as there are ones that cost more. And how convenient can Apple TV be when there are only 71 movies available for purchase, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by AppleZilla 1024 is HD. I'll be the first one in line when Apple releases a true HD model. I believe you mean 1080, and from a definition standpoint, 720p is considered HD. While I can tell a difference between…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee Most people don't use them though, so it's not that big a deal unless you are one of the developers. I'm one who does (Boxee makes the already useful TV infinitely better: DivX support, Pandora, Last.FM, H…
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Quote: Originally Posted by JeffDM A 12ft TV isn't required to see the difference. It's not about the absolute size of the display. I think you need to sit within two screen widths of the display. I'm not saying Apple should offer 1080p stream…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rob55 Totally in agreement with you here. Gotta be able to do 1080p and have the use of the USB port for storage expansion. My 160GB unit is almost maxed out as it is. I know I can stream stuff to it, but I like having…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Jerseymac For Shame! But while were on the subject, does anyone know if it's possible to create iTunes LP type content? Say for something I cooked up on GarageBand? Sure - contact Apple and give them the $10,000 …
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Hmm, a 3.0 update really should have more than just this enhanced LP format. The transition from 1.x to 2.0 was major. Adding support for some additional album artwork seems like a minor rev .x upgrade to me. That being the case, here's hoping th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mazda 3s Which brings me to this question... why do sites like Gizmodo and Engadget get to review stuff and have hands-on stuff with Apple stuff before Mac-centric sites like Apple Insider or Mac Rumors? It just boggle…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Llama +1, I use middle click to paste inside terminal windows all day long. I'll still probably get one for my wife, but no chance I'll jump without middle click. I've gotten used to V for pasting in terminal. Wi…
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I'll definitely be buying one when they're readily available. I paid ~$45 (with my corporate discount) for the wired Mighty Mouse and love it. The 360º scrolling is brilliant. However, with the mouse now a year or two old, the ball is becoming probl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by mstone Unfortunately yes since 99.9% of our customers are very Windows centric and we have to run a lot of mdb files on Windows web servers. Which I have to say pretty sweet the way you can directly address the file wi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by digitalclips Parallels is still working for me in SL ... I have version 4.0.3, I also have VM and prefer Parallels at this point in time. Older versions of Parallels (2.x I believe) do not work with SL. I finall…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee No. I am a database professional myself. I understand the reference, I just think it's a disingenuous "catchphrase" that really has little meaning. The idea that if I am using Bento, my data is "stuck" in…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Gazoobee This is a ridiculous comment. At least it is the way you've phrased it here. What do you even mean by "own the data"??? I think you misunderstood the comment. What the poster was referring to was the fact…