[mythtv-users] Any Blu-Ray success stories?

[Phil Bridges]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Mitch Gore <mitchell.gore at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 2:58 PM, David Madsen <david.madsen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> > (I figure that even once all of the movies I have are ripped, the Xbox
>> > 360
>> > HD-DVD drive will still be useful as an external DVD-ROM drive.  (I've
>> > not
>> > checked, but Netflix might still have HD-DVDs in circulation as well.)
>> >  It
>>
>> Netflix dropped support for HD-DVD several months ago so no luck
>> there.  HD-DVD's are still floating around online, and some local
>> stores at pretty cheap prices :)
>>
>> --Dave Madsen
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> Netflix has the HD-DVD's and you can still rent them but you can only rent
> them if you had it enabled before they dropped support.  So if today you
> wanted to enable HD-DVD you wont see it.

That wasn't the case when I was renting from Netflix.  Either way,
half of the HD-DVDs I rented were scratched beyond watching anyway.