Re: Is Oppo the way to go?

In article <fvrbq302j5t@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, phil-news-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 
says...
> On Wed, 07 May 2008 00:54:31 GMT Fishface <invalid@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> | Theodore Bundy wrote:
> | 
> |>I want to get an upconverting DVD player that will play DVD+R discs.
> |> Reading reviews seems to cite the Oppo as doing the best job.  Any
> |> thoughts on competing products?  TIA.
> | 
> | I don't know, but the cheap upconverting Sony I got at Costco for half
> | the price looks fine to me and came with an HDMI cable.  Only
upconverts
> | via the HDMI connection. 
> 
> And what will an HD TV do if it gets video that is NOT upconverted?
> 
> 

They will upconvert the signal themselves.  Upconversion in the player 
is only of any benefit if the TV, monitor, or projector doesn't do it by 
itself.

CB