|  | Posted by MassiveProng on 01/25/07 08:26 
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 01:40:50 -0000, Doug Jacobs<djacobs@shell.rawbw.com> Gave us:
 
 >Isn't Warner Bros. using the other encoding (I don't remember their
 >names...) resulting in their blu-ray transfers looking as good as their
 >hd-dvd ones?  And this just brings up my other question - if you put the
 >exact same bits on both discs, wouldn't the resulting picture and sound be
 >identical?  After all, both players would be using the same codec, and
 >putting those same bits onto the same interface (HDMI) to be played on the
 >same equipment.  So really, doesn't this whole brouhaha just boil down to
 >a few stubborn executives bickering over who gets more money?
 
 
 Check the specs on Toshiba's HD-XA1.  Dual Sharc Processors for the
 audio.
 
 The audio lineup (read capabilities) for HD-DVD was a bit better
 IIRC.
 
 And the new model is coming out soon.
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