ONKYO has announced the launch of its 1st HD-DVD player, the DV-HD805. It is one of the 1st HD DVD players to take advantage of high-bit-rate audio streaming via HDMI version 1.3a.
Which means nothing !
Why would anybody buy a player that does not play both HD formats? Seems silly to even make a player that only plays one format, or am I missing something here?
Amen!
OTOH, reasons to buy two formats:
1) honey, the BR player is in for service - just pick one of the HD-DVD titles tonight! 2) ?????
If you don't know or care about audio quality the new CODECs provide...
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Your point? Like I said if you don't care about the new CODECs or future coming of Deep Color Gamut. Many do and many want the 1 cable connectivity HDMI provides...
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