Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Icy EyeG
Hi all. There's a petition to save HDDVD at http://www.youchoose.net/campaign/save_hd_dvd_format I sending this here, because I honestly believe that the competition between 2 formats can help HD implementation on Linux. -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Sean Edwards
Two words: DivX -=cybersean3000=- - Original Message From: Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:35:24 AM Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD Icy EyeG wrote: Hi all.

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Sean Edwards
Two Words: 8 Track -=cybersean3000=- - Original Message From: Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 8:35:24 AM Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD Icy EyeG wrote: Hi all.

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 3:56 PM, Sean Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Two words: DivX Did you meant XVid :P come on... FLOSS. Luis -=cybersean3000=- - Original Message From: Cory K. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Dave Rickmers
Icy EyeG wrote: Hi all. There's a petition to save HDDVD at http://www.youchoose.net/campaign/save_hd_dvd_format I sending this here, because I honestly believe that the competition between 2 formats can help HD implementation on Linux. I have an HDDVD player (that they basically used to

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
When is everybody going to realize spinning a disc is old school?... flash memories are the new trend. Just give them a few years to become dead cheap like their predeccesors. Luis On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Dave Rickmers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Icy EyeG wrote: Hi all. There's a

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Larry Lines
They will become cheap enough as soon as everyone replaces ALL of their DVD's with Blu Ray or HDDVD. And we're all suckers so we will end up replacing our whole libraries with the new technology. I can't wait for the new audio format to come out so I can purchase Dark Side of the Moon for the

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Cory K.
Larry Lines wrote: They will become cheap enough as soon as everyone replaces ALL of their DVD's with Blu Ray or HDDVD. Well they are coming down so I'll get a PS3 this summer and use that for movies. And we're all suckers so we will end up replacing our whole libraries with the new

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Haig Dedeyan
Cory K. wrote: We're only suckers if we let ourselves. CDs aren't going anywhere soon. No matter how grim the industry likes to portray itself. CDs IMHO are perfect. They can try to come out with supposed better formats but it will only be in a effort to further copy-protection. -Cory

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Christopher Stamper
Who cares? I'm not using either. Ever. Maybe they will both die. :-) Better yet, maybe M$ will buy HD-DVD and both die! We can always hope :-) On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Haig Dedeyan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cory K. wrote: We're only suckers if we let ourselves. CDs aren't

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Cory K.
Christopher Stamper wrote: :-0 Talking about blueray and hd-dvd. Not audio cd, or did I fail to read the whole thread again??? :-) Actually, I don't download music. I rip CD's, in 44.1 wav. Yup. :-) And I don't watch video, so. Yeah, I took it as a CD comment because you quoted my

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Christopher Stamper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: duh. wow. Maybe everyone should use gmail Well, if you had as many emails every day as I do, you probably wouldn't read them too well either. /excuse Test us. How many emails do you recieve per day? Luis de

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Christopher Stamper
No, 'cause im sure u get more. :-) But I have to do other things, like school.. So its a lot 4 me On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Luis de Bethencourt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Christopher Stamper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: duh. wow. Maybe everyone

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
Why has nobody replied to my flash memory revelation? Luis On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:25 PM, Christopher Stamper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, 'cause im sure u get more. :-) But I have to do other things, like school.. So its a lot 4 me On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Luis de

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Gustin Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Because within a couple of years, everyone who matters to the industry will be using iTunes to buy music/movies/tv Buying something physical, that is old school :) Luis de Bethencourt wrote: | Why has nobody replied to my flash memory revelation?

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Christopher Stamper
Unless you like obscure, un-popular music that can only be obtained via cd.. :-) On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Gustin Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Because within a couple of years, everyone who matters to the industry will be using

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Gustin Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Because within a couple of years, everyone who matters to the industry will be using iTunes to buy music/movies/tv Buying something physical, that is old school :) So

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Dave Rickmers
I-Tunes? Aren't they just mainstream stuff? -Original Message- From: Luis de Bethencourt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Feb 14, 2008 9:51 AM To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: Petition to save HDDVD On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 6:48 PM,

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2008-02-14 Thread Dave Rickmers
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iTunes and indie music

2008-02-14 Thread Cory K.
Dave Rickmers wrote: I-Tunes? Aren't they just mainstream stuff? No. Its actually easy to get your music there. Last I heard it wasn't the best deal, but you can do it. -Cory -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Test

2008-02-14 Thread Luis de Bethencourt
On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:04 PM, Dave Rickmers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Test Should I reply to this to say test ok? -- Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list Ubuntu-Studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at:

Re: Petition to save HDDVD

2008-02-14 Thread Luke Yelavich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 01:35:24AM EST, Cory K. wrote: No thanx. I want a single format to win. I'm old enough to remember Betamax/VHS war. BlueRay has won. Maybe I should do http://www.youchoose.net/campaign/kill_hd_dvd_format