Posted by Jay G. on 03/10/06 12:43

On Thu, 9 Mar 2006 19:14:35 -0800, Alpha wrote:

> "Jay G." <"Jay "@tmbg.org> wrote in message
>>
>> HD discs will have up to 5 times the resolution of a standard definition
>> DVD. The degree to which this increase in resolution is noticable depends
>> on the size and quality of HDTV you have, as well as probably how good
>> your
>> eyesight is.
>>
>
> None of the $1800 blu ray or initial $500 Toshiba HD DVD players will play
> 1080p.
>
> http://www.i4u.com/article5177.html
>
> Blu Ray is way down the pike.

1080i is still 5 times the resolution, especially when you consider that
the majority of people will be coming from 480i sets.

-Jay

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