Recent content by gar1975

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    Oppo 105 - Is it going to make a difference?

    thank you for getting back to me... i think i will go for the 103, the head says go for the 105, but the wallet says otherwise... not sure i would want to carry out the multi region mod though, i'm a bit useless when it comes to such things. have wanted a machine with dual hdmi outs for a...
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    Audio problems with UK total recall bluray

    My player is the pioneer lx-71 my brothers is a panasonic, not sure of model number. both fully updated with latest software. we both got the steelbook edition from hmv. since posting on here i did some searching and found that there are a lot of people having problems & not just in the...
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    Audio problems with UK total recall bluray

    Not sure this was the right place to post, so excuse me if i have posted this incorrectly... i have been trying to watch the bluray of the latest total recall film, but its unwatchable due to constant audio drop outs & it also keeps dropping out of sync with the picture.... a mate just called...
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    Oppo 105 - Is it going to make a difference?

    have read through this conversation about the oppo players... i'm looking to change my bluray player (pioneer LX71) and have heard a lot about these players. it will only be used for bluray's, so for me its' about the picture & sound quality from blurays. i will be connecting it into a yamaha...
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    help with replacing my blu ray player

    again, thanks for your input guys... not interested in sacd or dvd-a. i am going to demo the denon marantz & the pioneer, have excluded the cambridge audio as i cant find it for much less than rrp i have seen the denon for £479 & the marantz at a similar price & am sure i could get some £...
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    help with replacing my blu ray player

    thank you all for getting back to me... i think i am going to have a look at the marantz ud7006 & the denon 2012 as i have seen them locally with a good discount. but one last question... as i have a good tv & a good amp that will be handling the sound, do i even need to go as high as either...
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    help with replacing my blu ray player

    under £1000... sorry i thought my system showed up on my listings... i have a pioneer pdp lx 6090 plasma & a yamaha z11 not interested in 3d
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    help with replacing my blu ray player

    hi.... i am currently using a pioneer bdp lx71 which has refused to play a couple of discs (player has been updated) so i have decided to buy a new player, but i have no idea what player would be a good replacement, the picture and sound from the 71 is great so will want something to at...
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    multi channel analogue outputs

    thanks again, will recommend he has a look at both.
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    multi channel analogue outputs

    thanks for that guy's, thought i was going mad :) don't suppose you could suggest a couple of bluray players with the multi-channel outs for my mate could you? thanks again!
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    multi channel analogue outputs

    hi, a friend asked me if he could achieve dtshd or dolby hd on his older yamaha amp... i told him that he could get a bluray player with multi-channel analogue outs and connect those to his amp's multi channel in's & that the bluray player would do the decoding and the amp just doing the...
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    Pioneer BDP-LX71

    gel: Well i caved in today as well bigboss got avatar on blu ray and would you adam and eve it, it don't work so i am going to have to do my first update in about a year - flipping marvelous hate doing them now i have to remember how do it last time i forgot, at least i have the dvd to watch...
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    So, how many 3D TVs have been sold so far?

    strapped for cash: gar1975:i think the real question is, how many people have purchased a 3D TV, because it was a 3D TV, i'm guessing the majority of sales are due to people needing a new TV & it just happens to be 3D... I'd agree to some extent, but 3D models have been more expensive so...
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    So, how many 3D TVs have been sold so far?

    i think the real question is, how many people have purchased a 3D TV, because it was a 3D TV, i'm guessing the majority of sales are due to people needing a new TV & it just happens to be 3D...
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    Pioneer 6090 plasma. jitter/judder problems

    it wasn't a huge 'problem' & again the engineer said it was normal .... when bringing up the home menu, while watching something, then choosing picture, the brightness of the picture would jump up, and again when clicking on 'user' to swop to say... movie or optimum, before choosing the...