Posted by Miltion on 01/11/79 11:36

YEs but so is 720p and 1080i. 1080p is better than the both of them
though. But the other two look nice to :)


On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:39:33 -0500, "jolt" <ergoacess@yahoo.com> wrote:

>"Goro" <evilninjax@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:1136559691.414269.20230@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com...
>>I posted this on another thread, but figured it warranted a separate
>> thread on its own.
>>
>> The amazon listign for the Toshiba HD-A1 HD-DVD player
>> http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000E1PTGK/sr=1-2/qid=1136508360/ref=sr_1_2/102-9898828-4501747?%5Fencoding=UTF8
>>
>> Gives this as a feature:
>>
>> "High-definition DVD playback via HDMI interface at 720p/1080i
>> resolution"
>>
>> And later says this:
>>
>> "The HD-A1 connects via HDMI to provide 720p/1080i resolution in the
>> native format of HD-DVD disc content."
>>
>> This implies that the HD-DVD content is 720p/1080i, but i thot both
>> HD-DVD and Blu-Ray were 1080p. Certainly the packagin for BluRay discs
>> says, "1080p" (Beyond HD!) on it.
>>
>> I just wonder if anyone knows whether HD-DVD discs are supposed to be
>> 1080p and if this player outputs 1080p.
>>
>> -goro-
>>
>
>
>HD_DVD max res 1080i. That maybe why Sony has already started to comment
>that 1080p is the only true HD.
>

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