Posted by Ricki from trailerparkboys on 12/22/06 11:25

DVP 642 is fine, but the best solution is the XBOX( $300 with mod)cheaper
used, with mod chip plays everything divx avi mpeg mp3 etc,etc and of course
the games also......... every disc I tried hundreds it plays them all) thing
about the DVP642 is won`t play all divx or xvid (most but not all).
"Goro" <evilninjax@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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>
> mellow wrote:
> > Currently it seems the Phillips 642 DVD player is the most popular for
Divx
> > support. But looking at the reviews, it seems cheap and a lot of people
> > have had it break after 6 months or so.
> > Can anyone suggest good alternatives?
> >
> > I'd like to get something that will last me for several years at least.
> > This is for the USA market...
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Thor
>
> i have the OPPO 971H (http://oppodigital.com/)
> $199. Has Faroudja DCDi upconverting to 720p, DVI out, PAL/NTSC, easy
> Region free hack, Divx, MPEG, AVI playback. it's really nice.
>
> -goro-
>

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