FYI, I got word from Disney that a new repressed version of Tron: CE is shipping this week to those who called up with problems like the ones I listed above. So, out of the list, Snow White, Atlantis, and Tron have been fixed, while Peter Pan, Jay and Silent Bob, and Hunchback remain unfixed...
CTHD should just bite the bullet and fix the missing subtitle issue. At least then this issue would die. I for one won't be buying Holy Grail SE with the missing subtitle problem, since CTHD's customer support seems to be lacking.
In Atlantis, at 27:24, look on the left side of the screen where the convoy is shining its lights towards the stalagtites on the top of the cave. On the third row of stalagtites at this time index you should see two MPEG blocks for one frame. A repressing is available from Disney that corrects...
Anyone hear whether the Eraserhead DVD featured on the David Lynch Site will become available in a more practical keepcase-sized case? From what I've read, the 8"x8" case looks quite cool, but it doesn't fit on the DVD shelf and the packaging is rather flimsy and prone to degradation. Also, in...
That brings up another point... Should DVD collectors be forced to buy a new DVD player every year since those will be the primary players manufacturers will be testing on? In the case of The Matrix where a ground-breaking feature was introduced, I could see where this would be a good idea...
No, like I said it seems they have had problems lately, and if people reported these problems we could get glitch-free releases (at least for the major player manufs), which would be nice. Plus, some probably didn't even realize that their disc had a problem due to not watching it right...
These aren't isolated incidents, and aren't limited to the A120... However they do require a sharp eye as they only last for one frame. I'm surprised no one here picked up on these... Check out the below forum postings:
Snow White Glitch
http://www.dvdfile.com/interactive/f...threadid=15055...
Man, Disney has had serious problems lately... Check out this list of glitchy releases in chronological order, most of which I have personally confirmed. I have also heard numerous complaints at the times listed from other owners of different players in forums.
Snow White PE
Will not play on...