Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-12-02 Thread Anthony Q. Martin
ask me. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent: 29 November 2008 12:47 To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Cc: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc? 1080p is essentially 1920 x 1080, a res that a lot

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-12-02 Thread Brian Weeden
To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc? Yep. Just rip the Blu-Ray to the hard disk using Any DVD. --- Brian Weeden Technical Consultant Secure World Foundation http://www.secureworldfoundtion.org +1 (514) 466-2756 Canada +1 (202) 683-8534 US

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-12-02 Thread Brian Weeden
it. Which is pretty sucky if you ask me. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Weeden Sent: 29 November 2008 12:47 To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Cc: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc? 1080p is essentially 1920 x

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-29 Thread Raul Limos
On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 9:55 AM, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hell yes. DVD is 480p, blu-ray is 1080p. Of course, some transfers are better than others but it's still night and day. Cars is one of the better blu-rays i've seen. Is this on a 1080p LCD monitor?

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-29 Thread Brian Weeden
1080p is essentially 1920 x 1080, a res that a lot of computer monitors have been able to display for a long time. Of course, to legally play back Blu-rays on a pc you need both a video card and monitor that support HDCP, which sucks. --- Brian Weeden Technical Consultant Secure World

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-29 Thread Neil Davidson
@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc? 1080p is essentially 1920 x 1080, a res that a lot of computer monitors have been able to display for a long time. Of course, to legally play back Blu-rays on a pc you need both a video card and monitor that support HDCP, which sucks.

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-29 Thread Brian Weeden
@hardwaregroup.com Cc: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc? 1080p is essentially 1920 x 1080, a res that a lot of computer monitors have been able to display for a long time. Of course, to legally play back Blu-rays on a pc you need both a video card and monitor that support HDCP

[H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-28 Thread amartin
What is the point of blue-ray on a pc? Is it really better than dvd? Thx. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-28 Thread Stan Zaske
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the point of blue-ray on a pc? Is it really better than dvd? Thx. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-28 Thread Stan Zaske
Google HDPC or HTPC. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the point of blue-ray on a pc? Is it really better than dvd? Thx. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

Re: [H] Blue-ray on pc?

2008-11-28 Thread Brian Weeden
Hell yes. DVD is 480p, blu-ray is 1080p. Of course, some transfers are better than others but it's still night and day. Cars is one of the better blu-rays i've seen. --- Brian Weeden Technical Consultant Secure World Foundation Sent from my iPhone On 28-Nov-08, at 6:28 PM, [EMAIL