The Samsung TXN2745FP does in fact have a 16:9 mode, as well as 3:2 pulldown and a number of other DVD enhancing features. ;) Assuming you get the right DVD player, I've found it to perform quite well in various modes, including 16:9, Anamorphic and 4:3 pan and scan modes.
Apparently the earlier revisions had a number of issues which have since been resolved. The distortion you are noticing is inherent to most "Flat" CRT's, as the plane which the shadow mask is on is still just as round as a standard television. While you can compensate for this by using the...
I recently purchased a Samsung TXN2745FP after doing quite a bit of research. The only other viable sub $500 alternative I found was a questionable Advent 1080i HDTV sold at Best Buy for $499. After comparing the two, and reading a number of reviews, I chose the Samsung. I was both pleased and...
I just signed up for Comcast Digital Cable, and opt'ed for the HDTV option ($5 well spent). They delivered an upgraded Motorolla HD decoder to complement the service. I was pleased that the installation kit included the component video and toslink cables. :emoji_thumbsup: I went ahead and hooked...