In fact, if you're using a high-quality cable such as HDMI to connect the Blu-ray player to your HDTV, it could also "upconvert" the 480-line DVD to 1,080 lines, resulting in a clearer and sharper picture but still not true high-definition, though. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Most players, like the Sony PlayStation 3 which I own, will "upconvert" your regular DVDs and make them look better. ❋ Unknown (2009)
The reason this blog is opening with an image from Jess Franco's THE SEXUAL STORY OF O -- a 1984 film to be released on May 1 by Severin Films -- is that part of my study was spent looking at how well various non-HD titles "upconvert" to 1080i resolution. ❋ Unknown (2007)
They are probably referring to the inconsistent nature of the widescreen "upconvert". ❋ Unknown (2009)
(All U.S. stations that are HD always broadcast in the same resolution, and "upconvert" their standard ❋ Unknown (2009)
I will be pissed if they upconvert Inception and infuriated if they make Nolan shoot Batman 3 in 3D against his will. ❋ Unknown (2010)
That said, if he were to dig in his heels and resist studio pressure to upconvert the film, I would actually have some respect for Bay for the first time ever. eating class ❋ Unknown (2010)
It could still be a good device to upconvert regular DVD discs to high-definition resolution. ❋ Unknown (2008)
I wanted it for primarily to upconvert standard DVDs. ❋ Unknown (2008)
With standard definition DVD players often including technology that can “upconvert” regular DVDs to near-HD quality, many consumers are completely satisfied with that solution. ❋ Unknown (2008)
ZX900-series sets, which have a two-piece design that includes a separate settop box with an integrated Blu-ray player and 1-terabyte hard drive, use the Cell processor to power its 3D engine, convert 2D content to 3D on the fly, and upconvert standard-def content for 1080p output. ❋ Unknown (2010)
Link by the way blue ray players and ps3 upconvert standard dvds — conor ❋ Unknown (2008)
A widescreen upconvert, an IMAX film does not make. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The upconvert picture looks about as good as a regular DVD and in my opinion was a waste of money. ❋ Unknown (2008)
The upconvert of The Nightmare Before Christmas was rather good - but it admittedly featured some fairly simple shapes and was easy to "round out". ❋ Unknown (2010)
Every HDTV sold can upconvert the signals from a standard DVD player to display in HD. ❋ Unknown (2008)