Posted by You Know Who ~ on 02/10/07 04:32

personally I don't like philips players. They don't make their own, just
design them and then have someone build them, and the source manufacturers
seem to change a lot. Have good luck with Denon and Pioneer.

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"Sean" <stalky14@synonym_for_enthuse.com> wrote in message
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> On 2006-11-29, Citizen Bob <spam@uce.gov> wrote:
>> On 28 Nov 2006 18:30:54 -0800, "zcarenow@yahoo.com"
>> <zcarenow@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>What is the best home DVD player out there with HDMI and plays DivX,
>>>but is not too expensive? Any site with a list and comparisons? Thanks.
>>
>> Get the new Philips 5960. My son has one and it is really great. He
>> has HDMI but he connected it thru Component which is 1080i.
>
> I second for the 5960. I picked one up at Target a couple weeks ago
> for $80. In addition to standard DVD, it plays SVCD very well, as well
> as .mpg and Divx/Xvid and mp3 off of DVD-R and USB thumbdrives. The
> only thing that sucks about it is no S-Video jack (WTF?). NBD, though
> in this case since it just loops through my Panasonic DVD recorder,
> which does an excellent job of pulling apart Y and C.
>
> ...Sean.
>

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