wise purchasing

Nov 04, 2008 19:52

back in 2005 I bought a new DVD player. I was quite happy with my new purchase, but recently decided that I couldn't resist a Bluray player (well, at £200 with 3 discs it would have been rude not to). The question then was what to with the old DVD player. They needed a couple of HDMI sources at work, so I took my DVD player in for them to play ( Read more... )

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nunfetishist November 5 2008, 00:03:49 UTC
Feh, it's TMDS; it's difficult to get it wrong :-p Aren't you using one of your employer's devices, anyway? :) I'm interested to know when/if they're going to do Blur-ray player to replace my DVD player of there's. Currently, it seems better than high-def players at analogue, despite the lower quality of the source material.

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blue_donkey November 6 2008, 00:11:20 UTC
That TDMS signal is flapping around at 10 Gbps. Then there is the EDID to worry about with the CEA extension block. Oh and the fact that the HDMI spec is so badly written that you could drive a bus through it.

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jagwap November 6 2008, 03:23:47 UTC
Not much point to buying one here, when the DVDs I bought here turn out to be just torrented files stuck on a DVD 8o

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