Posted by Alfred Kaufmann on 10/31/07 13:39

What sort of player do you have?

Al

On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 04:29:41 GMT, "elnac" <ragozcy1@aol.com> wrote:

>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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