[Osx-nutters] iTunes Movies

Jared ''Danger'' Earle jared at 23x.net
Wed Sep 13 23:45:53 CEST 2006


On 13 Sep 2006, at 23:40, Roger Howard wrote:
> On Wed, September 13, 2006 12:19 pm, Jared ''Danger'' Earle wrote:
>> So, I took one for the team and bought Pirates of the Carribean on
>> the iTunes store, in spite of the fact I have no iPod video. On my
>> 24" 1920x1024 monitor, it was visibly not HD, but about on par with
>> DVD. Then, Matt (hi, Mmatt) who is visiting for the Expo, handed over
>> his iPod video and his new retractable TV cable.
>>
>> On my 28" Widescreen TV, played off an iPod, the movie is DVD
>> quality. Not, near-DVD, but as good as. We played with the remote
>> control on my iPod Dock and it's a revelation. Damn, movie night in
>> your pocket.
>
> Can you characterize the difference you're seeing? Apparent detail
> differences? Shadow performance?

Block artifacts in deep blacks.

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