Posts by Princess Aurora

Quote: Originally Posted by alv Anyone have an idea if Netflix is coming? We probably have more hope at this point than we did a few months ago. The newest Denon models have been announced to have Netflix. People around here...

Quote: Originally Posted by rdgrimes After 2 weeks of 2 exchanges per week, the throttle hits and gets progressively worse for the next 4 weeks. At 8 weeks, I'm lucky if I can get any new releases. By "2 exchanges," do you mean...

Blu-ray's maximum transfer rate is 54 Mb/s, but only 48 Mb/s of that can be used for audio and video combined. Further, the video can only be 40 Mb/s max (audio and video are demultiplexed), even if the audio is smaller than 8...

Quote: Originally Posted by b.greenway 1080p TV shows? I assume you mean 1080i. It doesn't matter. Resolution has nothing to do with the actual file size. Unless the video is uncompressed (or compressed losslessly), you can make any...

Quote: Originally Posted by cjr1 I thought this might happen after they had a poll on their website awhile back about what people would prefer. I am curious though as to why they are doing it. People may *think* that DTS = better, and...

Denon puts the DAC and ADC model numbers used on the product specification sheets. They're all from Burr Brown. You can Google them and look up the details about the DACs--TI's pages give far more info than you'll likely...

We were watching the PGA Championship today on CBS, and the receiver indicated that the broadcast was transmitting audio in Dolby Digital EX (evidenced by the LCD display and 3/3/.1 with MATRIX flag in the Audio Signal Information menu)....

Quote: Originally Posted by bigbare Just curious about this turn off the speakers? If they have no load why would they do anything and need to be turned off. Just never heard of nor seen this on a reciever. The receiver doesn't see it...

Quote: Originally Posted by GoCaboNow Wow! This forum is POWERFUL. My local BB just changed back to putting all the new release BD's together. I make one little complaint and they jump on it. They probably had major issues with...

Quote: Originally Posted by Roger Dressler I'm all for playing old vinyl--some recordings never made it to CD and others were poorly remastered. But new vinyl is made from the same PCM master as the CD, so all you're getting with these...