[ExtractStream] DVD Player recomendations??

Stealth Dave stealthdave at s...
12 Jan 2002 01:43:37 -0800


The newer Apex models, Apex 660 (which I own), 1500, 3201 and others,
load SVCDs *much* faster (2-3 seconds) than the 600a. Circuit City has
the 1500 for $90.

- Stealth Dave

On Sat, 2002-01-12 at 00:42, GREENTREE CASTING wrote:
> >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
> 
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