Posts by Toknowshita

Probably started by someone who has a vested interest in seeing streaming become the defacto standard for distribution. Streaming is a joke if you care about quality.

Still in its infancy... hardly. BD has been on the market for seven years next month. Now I haven't gone back and examined many of my older titles but every optical format has had some issues with failure. I wouldn't worry that a...

Not worth a several thousand dollar investment.

I like the idea of setting up a NAS for BD but the cost is prohibitive. I have over 500 BDs and with a projection setup I would not want to further compress BDs to fit more on a server. So let's figure 30G per movie just to store the...

Probably a returned unit they sold as new

Quote:Originally Posted by stanger89 Just remember internet/IP delivery does not mean (only) streaming. Kaleidescape is delivering full Blu-ray quality (and extras) movies via the internet now. The "nice" think about not going for...

I wouldn't assume that the PS4 will be upgradeable to playback BD4K. We don't know at this point if the possible new version of the format will require the new HDMI standard and/or a newer generation of BD drive. The PS4 will most...

Quote:Originally Posted by weedali i just tried super stardust hd, it supports 3d... but it is not in 3d...same story, picture in 3d, through glasses it's not 3d... i'm desperate So here is the scenario: 1. Glasses are working,...

Look out! It's the return of the 'good enough' crowd.

So you are going to be content letting all the control go to content providers. Consumers are going to walk away from product if the studios get greedy as usual with their pricing. Remember when they had the pipe dream if selling BDs...