The masses aren't interested in HD

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Topic - What is the HD DVD camp thinking? - Jazz Inmate 20:48:36 12/18/07 (60)

More FUD - TK421 11:33:16 12/19/07 (9)

Calling it FUD or cheerleading or whatever buzzwords you enjoy won't change the january releases NT - Jazz Inmate 16:02:42 12/19/07 (8)

LASERDICK - LASERDICK 18:27:30 02/15/08 (0)

RE: Calling it FUD or cheerleading or whatever buzzwords you enjoy won't change the january releases NT - LOL 10:40:58 01/29/08 (0)

FUD... FUD... FUD... - TK421 16:59:31 12/19/07 (7)

So sales figures are fud...monthly release lists are fud...capacity specs are fud... - Jazz Inmate 17:25:54 12/19/07 (6)

Dont' need figures rammed down my throat by Blu-boys - TK421 05:36:41 12/20/07 (5)

I say scrap both fugly formats and start over from scratch with a larger disc ..nt - late 08:11:13 12/20/07 (4)

How many gigs do you want? NT - Jazz Inmate 09:50:50 12/20/07 (3)

Big enough to support uncompressed/lossless video tracks... - oscar 17:41:24 12/20/07 (2)

here are the video numbers for what you want - Joe Murphy Jr 02:06:03 12/21/07 (0)

This big? - racerguy 19:58:24 12/20/07 (0)

What are both "camps" thinking? - racerguy 08:01:24 12/19/07 (8)

Can we all say "Niche Products" :-) (nt) - Jack G 08:07:50 12/19/07 (7)

For as long as you equal opportunity adopters and studios continue to play both sides o' the fence...YES - Jazz Inmate 09:51:19 12/19/07 (6)

The masses aren't interested in HD - Jack G 10:03:37 12/19/07 (5)

Exactly, and as long as there is a format war instead of a clear upgrade path, they never will be NT - Jazz Inmate 14:10:59 12/19/07 (2)

Sorry, but I for one beg to differ. - Audiophilander 15:21:16 12/19/07 (1)

Maybe you're right (probably not), but rollout will be slow as molasses compared to single format rollout - Jazz Inmate 16:32:50 12/19/07 (0)

Masses might not be interested but I suspect there are quite a few more HT enthusiasts.... - oscar 10:45:16 12/19/07 (1)

RE: Masses might not be interested but I suspect there are quite a few more HT enthusiasts.... - racerguy 11:25:31 12/19/07 (0)

I'm more interested in what (if anything) happens at CES 2008. - oscar 05:47:28 12/19/07 (12)

Yes, we'll see what happens - Jazz Inmate 09:56:17 12/19/07 (11)

Yes, we can see that you're determined to sing the blues, but your karaoke sucks. - Audiophilander 10:27:39 12/19/07 (10)

You ain't exactly whistling dixie yourself, auphl NT - Jazz Inmate 14:08:14 12/19/07 (9)

That's because even though I've expessed my preference, I haven't taken sides and haven't surrendered. - Audiophilander 14:23:39 12/19/07 (8)

you have admitted quality is not a concern of yours and cost was a major factor - Jazz Inmate 14:40:44 12/19/07 (7)

Did you forget to take your dopamine pills again? - Audiophilander 09:13:40 12/20/07 (6)

your position is best summarized as follows: good enough, cheap enough, don't care - Jazz Inmate 21:25:58 12/20/07 (5)

Your position is best summarized as follows: - Audiophilander 23:03:14 12/20/07 (4)

No, my position is that capacity is critically important and it's bad to play both sides of the fence NT - Jazz Inmate 11:42:50 12/21/07 (3)

Your position would be wrong. (nt) - Audiophilander 15:04:57 12/21/07 (2)

so you say NT - Jazz Inmate 16:47:30 12/21/07 (1)

Yes, I do, ... - Audiophilander 00:31:41 12/22/07 (0)

Looks like crap from both formats - Jack G 04:56:41 12/19/07 (10)

What else does it look like? - Jazz Inmate 09:59:26 12/19/07 (9)

Outta Here!! - Robertc88 10:38:16 12/19/07 (0)

RE: What else does it look like? - Jack G 10:09:52 12/19/07 (7)

Chicken or egg - Jazz Inmate 13:48:17 12/19/07 (6)

Not really - Jack G 15:16:20 12/19/07 (5)

did you really learn nothing from watching what happened to SACD and DVD-A? - Jazz Inmate 16:37:39 12/19/07 (1)

I did, but the studios didn't - Jack G 05:02:15 12/20/07 (0)

Me neither. - Harmonia 16:06:18 12/19/07 (2)

RE: Me neither. - Jack G 05:10:02 12/20/07 (0)

An excellent reason to adopt neither format - Jazz Inmate 16:31:25 12/19/07 (0)

I'm only familiar with 2 titles - 4season 22:59:07 12/18/07 (1)

RE: I'm only familiar with 2 titles - Jazz Inmate 23:28:50 12/18/07 (0)

Here's a list of postponed titles, first Blu-ray & then HD-DVD (...drum roll, please): - Audiophilander 22:31:20 12/18/07 (14)

At least 1 errorâ€¦ - David Aiken 19:13:41 12/19/07 (7)

Its Region B-it won't play in the US (nt) - Jack G 05:15:57 12/20/07 (6)

My god! We got something firstâ€¦ - David Aiken 12:05:10 12/20/07 (5)

Actually, you do periodically get things first - Jack G 05:46:33 12/21/07 (1)

RE: Actually, you do periodically get things first - David Aiken 12:13:07 12/21/07 (0)

Yes, but in the case of Starship Troopers, it's been indefinitely postponed for release here. - Audiophilander 13:33:20 12/20/07 (2)

RE: Yes, but in the case of Starship Troopers, it's been indefinitely postponed for release here. - David Aiken 17:08:06 12/20/07 (1)

RE: Yes, but in the case of Starship Troopers, it's been indefinitely postponed for release here. - racerguy 07:58:30 12/21/07 (0)

Let me know what that has to do with January's releases NT - Jazz Inmate 16:41:54 12/19/07 (1)

Well, it could have a lot to do with what actually arrives in stores. (nt) - Audiophilander 10:02:57 12/20/07 (0)

LOL, Master & Commander is my must have... - Harmonia 15:14:03 12/19/07 (1)

Master & Commander is great, ... - Audiophilander 09:21:56 12/20/07 (0)

LOL - Jack G 05:53:29 12/19/07 (0)

There's quite a few I'd consider (if they were actually released). - oscar 04:32:24 12/19/07 (0)

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The masses aren't interested in HD - Jack G 10:03:37 12/19/07 (5)

Exactly, and as long as there is a format war instead of a clear upgrade path, they never will be NT - Jazz Inmate 14:10:59 12/19/07 (2)

Sorry, but I for one beg to differ. - Audiophilander 15:21:16 12/19/07 (1)

Maybe you're right (probably not), but rollout will be slow as molasses compared to single format rollout - Jazz Inmate 16:32:50 12/19/07 (0)

Masses might not be interested but I suspect there are quite a few more HT enthusiasts.... - oscar 10:45:16 12/19/07 (1)

RE: Masses might not be interested but I suspect there are quite a few more HT enthusiasts.... - racerguy 11:25:31 12/19/07 (0)

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