[ExtractStream] DVD Player recomendations??

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>I have recently realized that almost no Sony DVD players play SVCDs.
>Some will play VCDs, but only 1 or 2 models will play SVCDs. I've got 2
>Sony DVD players in my house and neither will play SVCDs. From what
>I've seen in this group (and on many forums), SVCDs are better than VCDs
>and are what most people convert their TiVo shows to. I was hoping that
>I could get some real opinions on what DVD players best support SVCDs so
>that when I go buy a new one, I will get one that will do what I want.
>
>Thanks,
>Daniel
>
>
I have an Apex 600a that plays vcd and svcd fine. Just a question, it can 
take 30 seconds + for the player to recognize that it is a VCD or SVCD. 
Is that normal?

Thanks

Jerry