Comments on: Xbox 360 Will Support 1080p, Upscale Your DVDs and Games http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 23:59:12 -0500 hourly 1 By: marcus http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-934589 marcus Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:57:13 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-934589 you are all a bunch of dumbasses and i should kick the shit out of all of you you are all a bunch of dumbasses and i should kick the shit out of all of you

]]> By: AVforum.no - Xbox 360 - Oppløsning på DVD http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-358705 AVforum.no - Xbox 360 - Oppløsning på DVD Thu, 09 Aug 2007 11:56:48 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-358705 [...] via VGA eller komponent. Mitt spørsmål er da: Ble det samtidig mulig å oppskalere DVD-er til 1080p? En artikkel om den da kommende oppdateringa påstår at det burde bli mulig, men jeg ser ikke noe som umiddelbart tyder på det på xbox.coms egen [...]

]]> By: CrunchGear » Blog Archive » No Components For 1080p http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-5244 CrunchGear » Blog Archive » No Components For 1080p Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:35:17 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-5244 [...] Last week, we posted about how the Xbox 360 will support 1080p, upscale DVDs and upscale your games. We’ve recently learned that copyright restrictions on HD DVD don’t allow 1080p over component cables. AACS over HD DVD format doesn’t allow them to use the component cables for better output than 1080i. [...] [...] Last week, we posted about how the Xbox 360 will support 1080p, upscale DVDs and upscale your games. We’ve recently learned that copyright restrictions on HD DVD don’t allow 1080p over component cables. AACS over HD DVD format doesn’t allow them to use the component cables for better output than 1080i. [...]

]]> By: Aight Gamer Blog Portal » Blog Archive » The Xbox Games of Fall 2006 http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-4894 Aight Gamer Blog Portal » Blog Archive » The Xbox Games of Fall 2006 Sun, 24 Sep 2006 19:10:39 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-4894 [...] Xbox 360 Will Support 1080p, Upscale Your DVDs and GamesCrunchGear, NY - Sep 20, 2006… will enable 1080p resolution on the 360, allowing your current 360 games to be upscaled to 1080p like the way the console upscales original Xbox games to 720p … [...] [...] Xbox 360 Will Support 1080p, Upscale Your DVDs and GamesCrunchGear, NY - Sep 20, 2006… will enable 1080p resolution on the 360, allowing your current 360 games to be upscaled to 1080p like the way the console upscales original Xbox games to 720p … [...]

]]> By: webonics http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-4407 webonics Wed, 20 Sep 2006 20:16:29 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-4407 Off the subject --- the guy in the picture looks like he is blowing up a building with James Bond in it. "The Golden Drive is Mine, Double-0 7. Goodbye, Bond." Off the subject — the guy in the picture looks like he is blowing up a building with James Bond in it. “The Golden Drive is Mine, Double-0 7. Goodbye, Bond.”

]]> By: Mr K http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-4403 Mr K Wed, 20 Sep 2006 19:53:26 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-4403 I agree. If you add upscalling from standard DVD to HD and then play it on a HDTV - you are going to see a LOT of extra noise where the system is guessing at the new data - just the same as if you try to SCALE up a JPG in photoshop - ick! I agree. If you add upscalling from standard DVD to HD and then play it on a HDTV – you are going to see a LOT of extra noise where the system is guessing at the new data – just the same as if you try to SCALE up a JPG in photoshop – ick!

]]> By: Brian http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-4387 Brian Wed, 20 Sep 2006 18:33:54 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-4387 I agree with Steve. Upscaling players seem to do more harm than good, most of the time. Especially when they are not working at the TV's native resolution. I agree with Steve. Upscaling players seem to do more harm than good, most of the time. Especially when they are not working at the TV’s native resolution.

]]> By: Steve Macdonald http://www.crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/comment-page-1/#comment-4362 Steve Macdonald Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:09:10 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2006/09/20/xbox-360-will-support-1080p-upscale-your-dvds-and-games/#comment-4362 "upscaling your current DVD movies to 1080p as well, which will be a welcome addition for most households with HDTVs but no upscaling DVD Player" Uh, "upscaling" is of extremely limited benefit. No technology can add information where it does not exist. A standard DVD cannot be turned into an HD-DVD through this sort of manipulation. I have an "upscaling" DVD player, and it makes no discernable difference whatsoever versus a regular high-quality DVD player. “upscaling your current DVD movies to 1080p as well, which will be a welcome addition for most households with HDTVs but no upscaling DVD Player”

Uh, “upscaling” is of extremely limited benefit. No technology can add information where it does not exist. A standard DVD cannot be turned into an HD-DVD through this sort of manipulation.

I have an “upscaling” DVD player, and it makes no discernable difference whatsoever versus a regular high-quality DVD player.

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