Posts by cfryer

Any further word on this player being upgradeable to 2.0? I know there has been much speculation. This capability may put me over the edge. I'm an XA-2 owner and in need of a blu player. This thread is one of the best threads for HD...

1.1 is what it seemed like according to this forum (which I trust). However, Tom's definitley says there is an Ethernet port on these devices.

I saw a posting on Tom's Hardware that implies these new Pioneer BD Players are Bonus View (term to replace BD-Live). Never heard this term before. The new players have an ethernet port according to Tom's. Are they going to be...

My folks use Comcast and have a Comcast DVR. They want to install a Tivo HD on a second TV and Comcast (Hayward) plans to charge them $6.99 per month for two cable cards. This seems ridiculous. Anyone else have a secondary TV using...

I'd read earlier in this post that the 800 series would be cablecard compliant. Quote: Originally Posted by D-Nice Cable card support (aka Tru2Way) will be on the 800/850 series. It has also been offically stated per Panasonic...

Here's their first reponse. I'll post more as I intend for them to actually answer my questions. Quote: Dear Mr. Fryer, Thank you for contacting the Comcast Office of Rick Germano, Senior Vice President of Customer Operations. I...

Is there a concerted or organized effort here in the Bay Area to complain about the new triple HD channel to one 38.8 MHz QAM channel mapping exposed by bfdtv here? http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=1008271 I'm...

Quote: Originally Posted by crkpot cfryer - You say there's a noticeable loss of quality through your tivo on fast moving hd, but unless you've actually done a fair comparison of your tivo vs cable card directly plugged in to tv, you...

I think the cablecard discussion is very important. I was not considering Panasonic for my upcoming plasma purchase due to the lack of cablecard. I have a series 3 tivo connected to Comcast and there is definitiely a loss of picture...

One benefit of being on the west coast...