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Forum: HD Talk
05-11-06, 12:47 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,285
Posted By Freud

We are going to have to agree to disagree. I...

We are going to have to agree to disagree. I reject the notion that recording HD off of the air is the same as copying a DVD from blockbuster. The DVD contains, in most cases, a variety of content...
Forum: HD Talk
05-10-06, 11:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,285
Posted By Freud

There is much misinformation being passed on this...

There is much misinformation being passed on this topic. As a serious archiver of HD recorded material, I can assure you that the issue of recording this material for archiving purposes is NOT...
03-04-06, 04:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,175
Posted By Freud

The Sharp X10 produces outstanding PQ with HD...

The Sharp X10 produces outstanding PQ with HD sources. A terrific buy for $899 at SAMS club.
02-25-06, 03:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,327
Posted By Freud

You have a Rear Projection TV NOT a CRT. ...

You have a Rear Projection TV NOT a CRT.

Yes...in general, a good quality plasma (e.g. Panasonic) will give you a picture with better "pop" color, black level, sharpness than your RPTV.
02-25-06, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,023
Posted By Freud

If you mean that when you put your ear to the...

If you mean that when you put your ear to the back of the panel..you hear a hum...that is normal. The PD50 is actually very quiet compared to other Plasma panels. Sitting 7ft away I cannot hear...
02-14-04, 02:13 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 4,035
Posted By Freud

HDTV...when done properly...looks fabulous...much...

HDTV...when done properly...looks fabulous...much better than even the best DVD's.

However, the current state of broadcast 1080i and 720p is "not ready for prime time". Just go over to avs.com...
02-02-04, 03:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,088
Posted By Freud

It AMAZES me that folks do not understand the...

It AMAZES me that folks do not understand the single most demonstrable fact about HDTV......standard definition programing and material looks AWFUL on an HDTV set. I've viewed pristine 3ccd DV...
01-18-04, 12:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,580
Posted By Freud

I've used literally thousands of Sony Minidisks...

I've used literally thousands of Sony Minidisks since 1996...and have never had one of them break in any way.

This is a terrific format to protect the HD-DVD disk.
07-30-03, 03:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By Freud

Amen Chipmack!!!! Geez...a bit of net research...

Amen Chipmack!!!! Geez...a bit of net research would have told you that the black bars will remain when viewing many many movies.

I hope your plasma is true HD and not ED.
07-30-03, 03:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,558
Posted By Freud

Danol is about 12 months behind the times. 16:9...

Danol is about 12 months behind the times. 16:9 portable players under $500 are very common.
07-30-03, 03:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,125
Posted By Freud

DVD camcorders have been around for a few years....

DVD camcorders have been around for a few years. They have been almost completely rejected by video enthusiasts. DV is superior to MPEG2 as a capture medium (higher bit rate) and DV is far easier to...
07-30-03, 03:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,852
Posted By Freud

Many HD boxes DO NOT OUTPUT a 480i signal. If...

Many HD boxes DO NOT OUTPUT a 480i signal. If yours is in this group...then there is no way to record to an analog vcr.

I suspect from your post that this is indeed the case.
06-24-03, 12:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,335
Posted By Freud

Olddude is correct. The government is not pushing...

Olddude is correct. The government is not pushing HDTV. It is pushing DTV.

Very different issues.
06-22-03, 01:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,664
Posted By Freud

I mean " ....goes to Washington" :)

I mean " ....goes to Washington" :)
06-22-03, 01:14 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,664
Posted By Freud

Billy Jack does to Washington.

Billy Jack does to Washington.
06-22-03, 01:10 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 6,100
Posted By Freud

Paying cash for anything when 0% financing is...

Paying cash for anything when 0% financing is available is SHEER LUNACY!!! Are you kidding me? I'll use anyone's money interest free...and use mine to earn interest during that time.

Ya gotta be...
06-20-03, 12:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 920
Posted By Freud

To add what others have said...if ya gonna go HD...

To add what others have said...if ya gonna go HD go 16:9. I would try NOT to watch 4:3 stuff for too long however....burn in is a real issue with my HDTV's. How much varies set to set.

As far as...
06-18-03, 11:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,492
Posted By Freud

Unfortunately, research failed to validate the...

Unfortunately, research failed to validate the scared straight program. Kids who went through it were no less likely to get involved in crime.

Nice show however....
06-18-03, 11:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 758
Posted By Freud

What you are seeing is the effect of copy...

What you are seeing is the effect of copy protection-macrovision.

Your VCR is detecting the macrovision pulse and causing the agc to go wacky...thus the picture strobing.

Ya gotta dump the...
06-18-03, 11:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 920
Posted By Freud

Standard definition is simply awful on an HDTV. I...

Standard definition is simply awful on an HDTV. I realise that that picture quality is somewhat subjective....but honestly regular cable or even satellite TV looks nasty on an HDTV. The upscaling and...
05-30-03, 03:31 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 1,962
Posted By Freud

I watch lots of TV. Have analog cable PLUS Direct...

I watch lots of TV. Have analog cable PLUS Direct TV. There is a ton of interesting stuff on around the clock. Love golf...watch that on the networks...love the news channels...love the...
05-04-03, 09:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,963
Posted By Freud

Triumph of the Will have an Academician doing the...

Triumph of the Will have an Academician doing the comentary.
Forum: Movie Talk
04-25-03, 03:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,724
Posted By Freud

Angelina's lips are certainly real. My wife has...

Angelina's lips are certainly real. My wife has the exact same pouty look...all natural.

As far as bad performance in a female lead....that's easy

Tom Laughlin's wife Delores in Billy Jack....
Forum: Movie Talk
04-25-03, 02:58 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 20,994
Posted By Freud

Tell Me that you Love me, Julie Moon: Sequence...

Tell Me that you Love me, Julie Moon: Sequence when the Battery Acid is Pored on her face...

The rape scene in I Spit on Your Grave
04-25-03, 02:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,187
Posted By Freud

Watching standard definition on a 16:9 set is...

Watching standard definition on a 16:9 set is simply awful. It is almost impossible to get a normal looking picture with 4:3 material. If you wanted to look at bloated figures...or with some other...
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