willbill wrote:
> JimC wrote:
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>> willbill wrote:
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>>> JimC wrote:
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>>>> Thanks for taking the time to address these issues.
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>>>
>>> -snip---
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> if you have others who'll need a simple
>>> setup to use the gear to listen or watch
>>> something, then maybe an AVR with 1.2/1.3
>>> is the way to go
>>>
>>> me, i'm going with the name that i trust
>>> for good sound: Denon
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>>
>> Why not both? In any event, I think I'll wait a little longer.
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>
>
> no worries, that may well be a very good idea
>
>
>> - Second generation AVRs and BRs
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>
>
> that is especially amusing
>
> you must be a fair amount younger than me. :)
>
> AVRs are likely on at least their 8th
> generation (or later).
HDMI 1.3 AVRs. E.g., the Onkyo 606, 706, 806, etc.
HD-DVD was on it's
> 3rd generation (your A35) when To****ba pulled
> the plug. BRs, if you go by the 1.0 1.1 2.0
> stuff, will soon hit 3rd gen, but the reality
> is that BRs have likely gone thru more
I wouldn't call a 2.0 BluRay a "new generation." Still a Beta Test,
realistially speaking.
>
> i used to think that a newer piece of hi-fi
> gear of necessity had to sound better than
> an older piece of gear
>
> the truth with sound amps preamps AVRs
> and HD units is that a good unit is
> a good unit is a good unit
>
> meaning that they may be exceeded by
> a still newer unit, but it won't be
> by much
>
> a bad unit, on the other hand, is the
> best learning experience
>
>
>> will hopefully resolve some of the limitations and glitches.
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>
>
> good luck with whatever you do
>
> kindly stop asking me questions <g>
>
Kindly stop asnwering my questions until you know a little more about
what you are talking about.
Jim
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