Posts by John Dirk

Hmm.  Interesting comments.  Thanks all.  Looks like there's no rush for me to return to Netflix [I had forgotten about the imposed delay] and BB is not a suitable replacement either.  I guess I can order the films...

Well - I have to admit, I am approaching my limit in terms of the selection available at Redbox.  My machines are hungry...   For Blu Rays...  So I figured, since Netflix presumably cleared out a good number of physical...

Hello HTF - Up for immediate sale I have 2 Pioneer DV-F727 300 +1 DVD carousels.  These units are the top of the line, aside from the functionally identical Pioneer Elite models that were originally offered alongside them at...

Nolesrule - Thanks for the great tips.  I spent some time checking out both AnyDVD HD and My Movies today.  Looks like AnyDVD is just a decrypter and a separate ripping solution is needed.  So...  I should be able...

After many years of using dual 300 disc carousels for my 500 plus DVD collection, I am ready to take the leap to a hard drive based solution.  There are many reasons for this.  While the carousels [Pioneer DVF-727's] are...

Wow.  So the guy in charge who makes the decisions remains in place, but he reshuffles his subordinates?  What good will that do?  If changes are in order at Netflix [not necessarily saying they are] then I think it...

Quote: Originally Posted by jlondon75  Wow... I'm new to the forum, new to thinking about HTPC, and am just totally blown away by the fantastic information and Q&A gathered here. Thank you - everyone - for...

Thanks Jeremy - It sounds like Dish Network bit off more than they could chew by jumping into full blown streaming so fast.  Originally, I thought it seemed like a great deal to get access to Blockbuster's content at no extra...

Quote: Originally Posted by Ralphie_B  ...when I get my HTPC finished and HDHomerun Prime running), will the Revue be able to play back recorded TV from an HTPC when networked to it?  What if I put "copy...

Quote: Originally Posted by JeremyR  ... the Blockbuster Movie Pass is a big bust with Dish Network. Jeremy - Could you expound upon your experience with Dish's Movie Pass.  I am curious about how that...