Posted by the dog from that film you saw on 10/11/88 11:49
"PJ" <pslim@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> atm there are 2 toshiba hd-dvd players the a1 and the ax1 (both the same
> innards just more cosmetics and better build on the xa1, not to say the a1
> isnt a beast!) and also a rca clone, there is a samsung blu-ray player due
> out any day now in the states, but iirc no discs till the end of june to
> play on it! the cheapest option for blu-ray will probably be the ps3 due
> november but with blu-ray comes regional coding again so do u get a us ps3
> or uk ps3? hd-dvd has no regional coding at present but could be
> implemented at a later date (the current players are region free fro
> hd-dvd's and set to region0+1 ntsc for standard dvd's) i have the a1
> player and cannot fault it its worth it for the upscaling element alone
> and when it comes to hd movies its quality far surpasses sky hd and the
> full 15gb+ 1080i movies i have downloaded the sound is also a huge step up
> when set to 5.1 out it outputs full uncompressed dolby (7.1 will come at a
> later date though it still sounds way clearer than a normal dvd when
> encoded to ex/es through the optical out) there are lots of great movies
> available on hd-dvd and the same for blu-ray i will get a ps3 at some
> point so even though i have hd-dvd im not anti blu! im just pro movies! if
> all the films i want are released on hd-dvd then i would choose that but
> as that will probably never be the case u gotta double dip into both
> formats if u want hd movie nirvana :( they can both coexist but u can be
> sure which ever one i invest in the most be be the one that fails! i think
> over here (UK) blu will win purely because hd is so new to the average
> public over here and spending 's on a player will confuse them when
> they can have a ps3 that will play games too afaik the release over here
> will be around the same time as the ps3
> PJ
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