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  1. Simon Hamelin

    Good progressive scan player that converts ntsc to pal?

    Hi all! I just came back from Europe with a bunch of R2 dvds, and found out that my current dvd player, a Panasonic RP56, is dead (the dreaded H0 error). I had the intention of buying a cheap player that converts pal to ntsc, but wonder now if I shouldn't invest in a better player that...
  2. Simon Hamelin

    convergence question

    Hi, I have a Toshiba 40H80, and lately I got the impression that convergence is drifting by itself. By that I mean that every few days I check the user level convergence and the red and blue beam are always a bit off, and I have to re-set them correctly. Any ideas on what could be the cause...
  3. Simon Hamelin

    Playstation 2 modem

    How do you join a game online? Is there a server list somewhere or do you have to know the person who starts the server? Simon
  4. Simon Hamelin

    Playstation 2 modem

    Thanks! How does it works? Can you meet people online to play or is it only peer-to-peer? Does it works through a firewall, on a lan? And which games currently support online gaming? Simon
  5. Simon Hamelin

    Playstation 2 modem

    I just saw on IGN that Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 supported online gaming. The guy also said that while Sony won't release their modems until next year, a few third party manufacturers already did. He said they played the game online and apparently it was quite good. I checked on the web but I...
  6. Simon Hamelin

    40h80 problems

    I bought a Toshiba 40h80 tv in early july. About a month ago, weird things began to happen. 1- Often, when I turn on the tv, I hear 2 or 3 "clicks" and then the tv reset in normal mode, wiping my theater mode settings. 2- happened 1 or 2 times, I was watching the tv and it suddenly...
  7. Simon Hamelin

    rp91 question

    I want to buy the Panasonic RP91 dvd player because it is progressive and has a built-in dts decoder. But do I still I need an external A/V receiver? Can I connect the speakers directly in the dvd player? Simon
  8. Simon Hamelin

    my new 40h80: tv modes questions

    I just tried it and it worked! wasn't very obvious though... i would never have found it just by looking in the ps2 manual! so i'm off to watch my first "real" 16:9 movie! :D
  9. Simon Hamelin

    Black Panasonic RP91

    thanks, maybe I'll go this week-end. I live in Rosemont...
  10. Simon Hamelin

    Black Panasonic RP91

    where? and how much?
  11. Simon Hamelin

    my new 40h80: tv modes questions

    ok.. So I went back to the dvd menus of the PS2. Under the Setup menu is the "tv mode" option, which is currently set at "4:3 Letterbox". The problem is that I'm not able to change this option. I looked in the manual and they say that I should have the choice between "4:3 Letterbox", "4:3...
  12. Simon Hamelin

    my new 40h80: tv modes questions

    Hi all! Just got my new toshiba 40h80 and, being new to 16:9 tv's, I have a few questions concerning the tv modes. I've been reading these forums for the past 2 months and I have learned a lot. I will buy a Panasonic rp91 in the near future, but for now I hooked the tv to my Playstation 2...
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