Posted by elnac on 10/31/07 04:29

Looks like you need a different player, I bought the Spiderman 3 SE version
and was able to upconvert it in my player.
"Alfred Kaufmann" <al_kaufmann@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>I was going to sit on the side lines and wait for the cheapest high
> def player to win the battle and until then be happy purchasing plain
> DVDs and my Toshiba HD DVD player would upconvert to 1080i. Today I
> saw Spiderman 3 in the stores and they had the DVD and Blu-Ray DVD
> which I can't use. I bought the DVD and was going to settle in for
> the evening and enjoy the movie upconverted to 1080i. All of a sudden
> the player reported that this DVD does not allow upconversion and it
> will only allow me to watch it in 480p. I am tempted to package it up
> again and demand a refund! I know how these stores LOVE that.
>
> I guess in the furture I will need to rent the DVD first to see if it
> allows upconversion. Trouble is, if I rent, I hardly ever buy. These
> companies that do stupid thing like this are going to be the losers.
>
> Al
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