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Quote: Originally Posted by mbkowns I would like to find a blueray player that will decode all the audio tracks and bring me up to date with the new technology that i can output to my older reciever. DTS-HD MA bitstream DTS-HD MA You need a player that decodes dts-MA. Ignore bitstream. That means the player sends it to a receiver over HDMI for decoding, which is not relevant to you. Quote: TrueHD bitstream TrueHD Same deal. Get a player that...

Insignia NS-WBRDVD (wireless, netflix) - $129 at Best Buy tomorrow (was $199).

Quote: Originally Posted by meatling But is the bdp-05fd a better player for the money???? Thanks for the advice on the 35 player for 200.00 I realize that this is the "help a guy pick a player" thread but some of these repeat questions are getting really long in the tooth. The Pioneer is a good player, but it has some serious drawbacks; 1. High price. 2. No Profile 2.0 support. 3. Slow (it's actually the slowest...

Quote: Originally Posted by bloomcounty Thought I'd try this again... I'd love to get actual # ratings on these players from you all when it comes to SD dvd PQ -- and then also bluray playback: (Scale of 1 to 10) PS3: Samsung 2550: Panasonic BD35/55: Oppo 983: Oppo 981: Also, I have a Toshiba SD-7990 SD dvd player (specs, which says it does 480p, 720p, 1080i, and 1080p HDMI upscaling -- and also says it has the DCDi by Faroudja -- I...

Quote: Panasonic DMP-BD55 or pioneer bdp-05fd -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Looking to get a stand alone Blu-ray player. I have searched for a while and narrowed it down to these two units. I am using them with a panny PT-ae3000u projector and a pioneer elite vsx-92txh. So any input would be helpful. Your pioneer elite vsx-92txh has TrueHD and DTS-HD decoding via the HDMI inputs. You really...

Quote: Originally Posted by sadmaker Saw the 270 on their site listed at $129.99. i suspect this is the model we'll see at that price. no netflix, btw. List Price: $249.95 Price: $129.95 & this item ships for FREE with Super Saver Shipping. LG 370- Right now at Amazon

Quote: Originally Posted by rlsmith Amazon has the BDP-s360 for $118.99. This is the lowest I have seen this player. Wow. So many fluctuations. Price is up again to $158. Probably reserved for BF deal

Quote: Originally Posted by lessthanzero With all the promotional prices on Blu ray players now, where are the great prices on the JVC XVBP1? I have read great reviews on this player, and would like to give it a go. Anybody have any insightful information on where this could be for a few bucks.............????? TigerDirect have them in stock again for $159.97 with free shipping. I just ordered mine and awaiting delivery. I wouldn't wait....

Quote: Originally Posted by Yankeefan83 Hi guys, I need some help on picking a Blu-Ray player. It will be my first one, so I'm looking at couple that will be on sale black Friday. I'm looking for the best deal on a good Blu-Ray player. The two I'm looking at are: Samsung Blu-ray High-Definition Disc Player with 1080p Output Model: BD-P1500 ($199.99 @ Radio Shack) Sony Blu-ray Disc Player with 1080p Output Model: BDP-S350...

Quote: Originally Posted by djm3801 Well, $500 may not be expensive to some folks but as you say it is relative. When you can get a Blu-ray for $150 that gives extra internet content and plays standard bluray, the $500 seems a lot. Some folks brun disks and play all sorts of formats. They would likely want something that can handle all that too. Depends on your use, taste and pocketbook. Technology now days seems to change so fast, when you...