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Forum: International DVD Talk
02-24-08, 01:32 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Currently, I have a 27" TV (measuring the...

Currently, I have a 27" TV (measuring the diagonal. If you measure the horizontal it's 22").



I do NOT know why you'd say that, when I play a true widescreen (animorphic) DVD, I do get the...
Forum: International DVD Talk
02-22-08, 10:15 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hiya-- Just looked at your link, looked at...

Hiya--

Just looked at your link, looked at the first machine, read the entire list of features, sounds VERY nice, but it's way beyond my price range. I'm honestly trying to figure out if I need...
Forum: International DVD Talk
02-22-08, 10:03 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hacking, or rather REVERSING the breakage

OK, my DAEWOO was region-free right out of the box. I didn't have to hack it, unhack it, break it or unbreak it.
Second, my major issue is PAL-NTSC conversion. I watch a lot of British Television,...
Forum: International DVD Talk
02-22-08, 09:38 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Thanks! I mean it, thanks!

Hey--
Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! You've inadvertenly answered my OTHER question about the whole HD/widescreen thing. I'd say about 90% of my DVD collection is in 4:3 ratio (and properly...
Forum: International DVD Talk
02-20-08, 11:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

More info please (and clarification)

Hi again,

The responds so far seem to only recommend a DVD player that *does* upscale to 1080i.
Two Questions:
What is 1080i? -- I thought this was the new HD standard.
What effect (if any)...
Forum: International DVD Talk
02-20-08, 09:41 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,524
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

New Multi-System, Multi-Region DVD Player - Reviews Wanted

Hi all--

I haven't been to this forum for awhile, but I'm hoping some of you here can help me.
My multi-region, multi-system Daewoo DVD player has given up the ghost. It's died. Now, I had it...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-21-05, 09:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,274
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Sorry the url for voting for TV shows on DVD is: ...

Sorry the url for voting for TV shows on DVD is:

TVShowsonDVD.com
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-21-05, 09:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,274
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

HI-- Okay, I admit it -- I also liked...

HI--

Okay, I admit it -- I also liked "Doctor, Doctor". Frewer's a good Canadian actor, and he does have an impressive resume.

I also like Dwight Schultz, even though all I've seen him in is...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-21-05, 09:23 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,274
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

I LOVED Max Headroom! The show had such an...

I LOVED Max Headroom! The show had such an "edgy" quality to it, and predicted a lot that we take for granted today, from debit cards to all-pervasive TV (when was the last time you were in a bar or...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-21-05, 09:16 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 22,808
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

If anyone is now interested, I know it's been...

If anyone is now interested, I know it's been awhile, but *Catterick*, which I was raving about, is NOW available in Region 2 / PAL (UK Standard). Check Amazon UK or SendIT.com to order. Although...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-21-05, 09:10 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,257
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Someone mentioned "Traders" -- the show is...

Someone mentioned "Traders" -- the show is EXCELLENT, and well worth buying. The entire cast, a who's-who of Canadian actors is fantastic, the plots are tense and riviting and the characters are...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-18-05, 08:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,257
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi-- What irritates me is that a lot of GOOD...

Hi--

What irritates me is that a lot of GOOD Canadian TV is NOT available on DVD. Cases in point: North of 60, Street Legal, Adderly, Red Green (except a few specials), Royal Canadian Air Farce...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-12-05, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Quoting Logboy "theres been no mention of...

Quoting Logboy "theres been no mention of missing episodes on the R2 UK discs, and ive heard nothing of an R1 release. the first series is out this week in the UK and the seconds in december. the...
Forum: International DVD Talk
09-11-05, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 610
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hamish MacBeth: R1 or R2

Hi, I orginally posted this in my general British TV fan thread, but I thought I'd try it in a new thread to catch the casual eye of readers of the board.

--Brit TV Fan

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Forum: International DVD Talk
09-10-05, 07:37 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 22,808
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

HELP NEEDED/CLARIFICATION ON "HAMISH MacBETH" ...

HELP NEEDED/CLARIFICATION ON "HAMISH MacBETH"

Hi--

Can anyone help me with this? I recently found out "Hamish MacBeth" was coming out on Region 1 DVD, but in the reviews on Amazon.com someone...
Forum: DVD Talk
03-09-05, 07:01 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,840
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi, I have several of these, well, the...

Hi,

I have several of these, well, the classics films, anyway-- and many more are quite high on my "must buy" list. They are WOnDERFUL editions-- the restorations are very good, the extra...
Forum: DVD Talk
03-07-05, 01:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,872
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi-- VERTICAL-- like the spines of paperback...

Hi--

VERTICAL-- like the spines of paperback books!

--Brit TV fan
Forum: DVD Talk
03-05-05, 09:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,914
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi-- Awesome!!! I loved this show. (DM,...

Hi--

Awesome!!! I loved this show. (DM, "Rocky and Bullwinkle" and a few other things are about the only animated series I'd be interested in-- I know a lot of people collect anime but I just...
Forum: DVD Talk
03-05-05, 08:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,872
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi-- Speaking as someone with ARCHIVE and...

Hi--

Speaking as someone with ARCHIVE and Museum knowledge-- you should never pack any media, including books, too tightly; HOWEVER you want the items on the shelf tightly enough that they aren't...
Forum: DVD Talk
03-05-05, 08:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,560
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi-- I'll "cast" a second vote for "Cast a...

Hi--

I'll "cast" a second vote for "Cast a Deadly Spell" -- it's a film noir-ish flick in a LA where using magic IS the norm, and Det. Lovecraft refuses to do that. (sorry for the pun).
There's...
Forum: International DVD Talk
03-05-05, 07:56 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 22,808
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Giles said quote [/Question: what is the deal...

Giles said quote [/Question: what is the deal with Catterick is this on DVD yet? and what was the other show David mentioned in the interview supplement he was working on - something about two...
Forum: DVD Talk
02-12-05, 08:57 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,293
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

READ the law, (take a class in law if you have...

READ the law, (take a class in law if you have trouble)-- IMPORTING for your own personal use, is NOT, illegal-- not yet.

And even if it was illegal, which it's not, it would be an InCREDIBLY...
Forum: DVD Talk
02-12-05, 08:53 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,293
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

The operative word being COMPANY!!!! What you do...

The operative word being COMPANY!!!! What you do as an individual is different LEGALLY than what you do as a company.
Per copyright law, it is LEGAL to import ONE copy of a foreign work for YOUR...
Forum: DVD Talk
02-07-05, 04:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,293
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

Hi Philip-- Thanks for the info. For the...

Hi Philip--

Thanks for the info. For the record, in the States--movies were/are rated, but having *any* sort of ratings for TV shows is VERY new, and I don't think DVDs have seperate ratings...
Forum: DVD Talk
02-06-05, 09:06 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 12,293
Posted By BritTVfanMidwst

hamburger 3 and Philip Reuben-- Okay, here's...

hamburger 3 and Philip Reuben--

Okay, here's some examples:

*Randall and Hopkirk, deceased* (2000)
Series 1-- Outside case "12" in Red circle.
Physically on disc 1-- 12 in red circle AND 15...
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