I just read a test of the Denon DVD-5900 player which loved the unit except for the rather slow navigation in the set up and disc menues. The responsivness was much worse than the Denon 2900 in example according to this review. Could any users of this unitsay something about this? Is it...
Is the front panel on the DV-47Ai (aka DV-757Ai in Europe) made of plastic or aluminium? Afaik, the Pioneer catalogues doesn't say, and I have not seen the unit in person (yet). Espen
I wonder if anyone here has seen this disc, and could make a comment about the contents of the "Ultra2 featurette"? Does this offer a more detailed explanation of the Ultra2 processing (flow chart diagram i.e.?) than generally available elsewhere? regards Espen Braathen
Dial norm value on Lord of the Rings (region 1)? Anyone knows? (If it is 31 - ie a offset of 0 dB - (like the Academy screener is) it would explain why several people find the region 1 release to be louder than the region 2 version offered in Europe (at least the Scandinavian disc has a...
Gear: Sony DVP-NS700 (european version with RGB output and SACD playback). Pioneer DV-09 Elite (US region 1 model). Panasonic 36 inch 16:9 format direct view CRT telly. The Sony was connected using RGB (SCART), the Pioneer using s-video. I tried out a couple of the scenes from The 5th...
Pioneer has announced a new range of HT products - integrated receivers/amplifiers and DVD-A/V players with firewire connectors. Unfortunately the press release I received does not mention model numbers or other details on these new products. I guess the recent rumor about a new VSX-49TX aka...
My TA-E9000ES homepage has been updated and now have online user manuals in pdf format (also for the v2.01 firmware) as well as details on the official upgrade kits from Sony.
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Espen Braathen
The recent New Line releases on DVD has a soundtrack that has been re-mixed for home theatre by Mi Casa Multimedia. A complete list of re-mixed titles can be found at their online site, however the titles includes
Thirteen days
Lost Soulds
Little Nicky
Dungeons and Dragons
Se7en
The Cell...