http://carltonbale.com/the-state-of-blu-ray-lossless-hd-audio-in-home-theater-computers My personal take on tech Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:26:28 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://carltonbale.com/the-state-of-blu-ray-lossless-hd-audio-in-home-theater-computers/comment-page-1#comment-4284 Ghostlobster Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:08:01 +0000 http://www.carltonbale.com/?p=653#comment-4284 Excellent write up! Your final point: "So the only result from all this protection is that owners of legitimate Blu-ray movies can't play the full resolution HD Audio soundtrack, but pirates can copy it without any issue. The media companies are ignoring the needs of their legitimate customers, which is disappointing to say the least." is very similar to the one I've been making for years regarding the CableCARD restrictions in HTPCs. Excellent write up! Your final point:
"So the only result from all this protection is that owners of legitimate Blu-ray movies can't play the full resolution HD Audio soundtrack, but pirates can copy it without any issue. The media companies are ignoring the needs of their legitimate customers, which is disappointing to say the least."
is very similar to the one I've been making for years regarding the CableCARD restrictions in HTPCs.

]]> http://carltonbale.com/the-state-of-blu-ray-lossless-hd-audio-in-home-theater-computers/comment-page-1#comment-4277 Ben Drawbaugh Wed, 05 Nov 2008 15:57:01 +0000 http://www.carltonbale.com/?p=653#comment-4277 Good summary, but no mention of the fact that it is nearly impossible to get flawless 24p playback on a HTPC and use it for other video? Good summary, but no mention of the fact that it is nearly impossible to get flawless 24p playback on a HTPC and use it for other video?

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