Posted by NoNoBadDog! on 05/14/06 20:26

"dgates" <dgates@spamlinkline.com> wrote in message
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>
> There are a few things that I'd like to be able to do with my DVD
> machine, most of which I've been able to do with past machines, but
> never all at once. I don't think I can get all of these in one
> machine, but I thought I'd ask.
>
> 1. Play DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW
> 2. Play AVI files (probably DivX) straight off a CD-R or one of the
> above discs.
> 3. Play all regions.
> 4. Be ready for our HDTV we'll be buying in a couple of months.
> 5. Record DVDs
> 6. Macrovision removal.
>
> They're listed in the order of importance. I'd love to hear that one
> machine can do all of the above. If not, 1 through 4 should be
> enough.
>
>
> TIA to anyone who can recommend a model.


Philips DVP 642.

Does .avi, divx, mp3, just about anything you can throw at it.

Only bad thing I can say about the unit is that its max FF speed is 8X.


Bobby

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