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Posted by Rolo Tomassi on 09/11/06 11:27
In news:12g6afvp7mv8j56@corp.supernews.com,
Mike <me@privacy.net> puked up the following:
> "Rolo Tomassi" <abc@defgco.kr> wrote in message
> news:eKEMg.16423$r61.3005@text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> Mike wrote:
>>> I have a Panasonic HD plasma
>>>
>>> I am currently feeding it with a Pioneer 444/scart (from memory
>>> most of this group had a 444 or 545 back in the day!)
>>>
>>> Question. Will I get a much better picture if i swap the dvd player
>>> for a Toshiba SD-360E.
>>> http://tinyurl.com/hczpj
>>>
>>> This has a hdmi output.
>>>
>>> I keep hearing about this term 'upscaling'. Is this player going
>>> to make use of the fact my TV is HD and give me a better picture?
>>>
>>> Advice please.
>>
>> Yes but I had problems with that particular player - had to go back.
>> I'd highly recommend the Sony DVP-NS76H but others may have other
>> ideas. Apparently even the cheapo Aldi player gives very good
>> results. Upscaling is where the processor in either the DVD player
>> or your TV converts the 520 line DVD picture into an HD version of
>> the same. You don't get any extra resolution but most agree that
>> DVDs look a lot better on HD displays, upscaled.
>>
>> Rolo
>
>
> Thanks rolo. Will have a search for issues with the tosh. Tosh
> players usually very good, glad you mentioned this. Not a big fan
> of the price tags which come
> with the sonys, also making multiregion was always more costly with
> the sony's from memory, ah the days of techtronics :) - that tells
> you how long it is since i upgraded!
Yep you're right - I had to use omni remote on my Palm PDA. Now that it's
done, though, pic quality is excellent and it has a built in audio delay (up
to 100ms) to make up for display device delays.
Rolo
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