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Blu Ray Player
Asked by S.J. from St. Louis
on December 9, 2011
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I know nothing about electronics, but I do know husband has wanted a blu ray player for a while now, so I plan to get one for Christmas. Any idea what I should be loo...
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- We use our PS3 as a blu-ray player. In addition to the normal PS3 games, we also have NetFlix, and my stepson has watched YouTube videos before. Not sure if this is ...
- Definitely get one that is Wi-Fi ready. Ask a sales associate to make sure you are getting one that does not require anything else to be purchased. The one my husban...
- Samsung makes good bluray players. Make sure it's got wireless internet , not wireless "READY" , Ready means it needs a wireless adapter, you will have to buy it se...
Are Blu-Ray Players Slow, or Did We Just Buy a Lemon?
Asked by X.O. from Chicago
on November 26, 2011
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Last night we bought a Samsung Smart-Player, but it is EXTREMELY slow. At first I thought that the batteries in the remote were just bad, but the batteries are fresh,...
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- we use the blu ray feature of the playstation 3 to watch them, no issues! :) but try swapping it out just incase.
- We have a Sony and the only time I notice it being slow is turning it on and loading a Blu Ray Disc. Other than that it has not been too bad!
- Kate: Take it back. It doesn't sound right. It sounds like a lemon! We don't own a Blu-Ray. We've contemplated one over the years but don't feel like spending th...
Blue Ray Player Question
Asked by S.M. from Minneapolis
on April 10, 2012
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Our old DVD player is on it's last life, it won't play CD's or DVD's unless we leave the cover unscrewed, lol.. So I am looking online and trying to find something I ...
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- reg dvds will play on a blueray player, and will even look better than they did before. Enjoy
- The DVDs will work on a BluRay. If you have wireless internet in your home, look for a player that has wifi built in. That way, down the road you could do Netflix if...
- We got out blueray at Walmart and it plays both. It usually says so on the box. They are really easy to find. Ours was less than $50.
Do Any of You Have Problems with Your Blu-ray Player?
Asked by G.T. from Modesto
on December 29, 2010
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My mom bought us a bluray player last summer. I have netflix and order movies fairly often, but it seems one out of two bluray movies just wont play for some reason a...
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- Our blu ray was doing the same for us. We had to go to the website and download the update for it, put it on a cd, pop it into the blue ray and let it work its magic. ...
- We use are playstation 3 as our blu-ray player and we did have problems until we updated the software. We now have a wireless router throughout the house. Every time...
- Our bluray player had this problem and we had to do some sort of update to it 3 mo after we got it. Periodically, if a disk won't play, we'll do it again. I don't know...
Am I Stuck with This Blue Ray??
Asked by D.B. from Detroit
on April 15, 2010
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I purchased my 5 yr old son the Astro Boy movie from Walmart for Easter from the "Easter Bunny". I was in a rush the day I was shopping and just grabbed it with a few...
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- All stores that sell DVD clearly state they can not be returned once opened. Crappy but true. The same policy is at Target, Walmart, Barnes & Noble, etc. Try sellin...
- I'm sorry, I don't think you should be able to return it. It is standard procedure to not accept returns on opened items like movies and cds UNLESS it is defective in ...
- Ugh - this is why I hate shopping at Walmart - no matter how much cheaper they are . . . Here are my suggestions - 1) Shop at Target next time (I know that doesn...
How to Download Dvd's We Already Own onto Ipod
Asked by J.R. from Saginaw
on May 1, 2011
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Can anyone help me find a way so that we can download the dvd's we currently own onto our Ipod. We were able to copy over all of are CD's but are having difficulty wi...
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- legally it can't be done :) you need to start buying the ones with the DVD copy (if you have blu ray that is..) But like Kate B. said you need to find a program to r...
- you need an application to "rip" the movie in its entirety, which can then be added to the library in iTunes, then moved onto the iPod. I use one called handBrake on m...
- You can buy many movies from ITunes and when you purchase DVD's in the future (Disney does this well) get the one that comes with the Digital Copy ... mind you can onl...
Can I Reuse Dvds
Asked by S.S. from Minneapolis
on November 28, 2009
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We have several DVDs that we burned with our old DVD recorder (which has since broken). We didn't know at the time that anything recorded needed to be "finalized" befo...
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- my mom had the same thing happen. she was able to figure out how to finalize the DVDs, but i don't remember how. and i think as long as they weren't finalized, you sho...
- Well I do Audio visual stuff alot. IE using lots of burning programs. The only way you couldn't finalize a disk is if you were using CD-RW, CD+RW or the rare CD-RA...
- Consider calling an expert in your town. There is a guy in our town who converts videos to DVD's and has all kinds of equipment. That type of person would give you t...
Wii or Playstation 3??
Asked by L.F. from Kansas City
on June 27, 2008
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My children are getting older and we are considering purchasing a gaming system for Christmas for our family so I'm trying to research them now that way I can know how...
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- I recommend the nintendo products they tend to put out the most family friendly games. Many of which you can only get for Wii. If your kids are into serious gaming, ...
- I would recommend the Wii system. My kids love it and they aren't couch potatoes b/c it makes them move around. I would also recommend looking for the systems now......
- I personally don't know much about gaming systems, however my husband is kind of an expert. So I asked him your question & he said the Wii. His response is based on ...
Saving Money on TV
Asked by P.D. from Missoula
on July 26, 2010
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I am trying to save money on our satellite bill. After some research I ran across something called Roku. Does anyone use it? I have several questions that I can't s...
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- I know my grandpa used to have something called a grasshopper, I think, that would allow you to watch the same show on different tvs. I think he had it hooked to the l...
- We use Roku as well, and it is awesome. I would agree with the earlier post in that you cannot see every show you would on cable, but I would disagree in that there a...
- Hmm. I don't know a lot about satellite and cable and all that jazz. Long story short about my inlaws: They don't own a tv (saves money). They instead own a proj...
Help Me Ditch the VCR Tapes
Asked by T.G. from El Paso
on May 8, 2009
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I need to declutter my house! I have tons of video tapes that my kids still watch. I need to know how to transfer videos to DVD's? Also what about scratched DVD's? A...
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- I can offer no "how to" help. I'm blessed with a son who finds it easier to do such things for me rather than teach me how--lol. However, I do want to recommend that ...
- My hubby transfers our tapes to DVD & here is his suggestion....to transfer the tapes get a cheap vhs with a dvd burner combo at walmart and follow the instructions....
- You can buy a VHS to DVD recorder at Walmart or online like at Amazon. Not sure of prices now, but about 5 years ago, they were a little over $200. The unit will also ...