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    4:3 TV Users

    Why does it have to be this way? I am trying to make the decision to move to Voom from DirecTV. One of the problems appears to be the 4:3 issue isn't handled well. My current receiver (Panasonic) offers a hybrid mode where 720p programming is upconvered to 1080i and everything else goes to...
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    HD Hybrid Mode?

    I currently use a Panasonic HD receiver with DirecTV. I chose this receiver because it supports a "hybrid" output mode where 720p is upconverted to 1080i, but 480i and 480p are presented as 480p over the component outputs. This works very well with my Toshiba 4:3 HD TV. When it detects 1080i HD...