Recent content by David Scott

My 722 DVR recordings produce audio dropouts, as well. There are more if I move a program to an external hard drive and attempt to play it back from there. Moving the program back again to the DVR reduces the drops. Oddly, some movies seems to plagued more than others, i.e., Psycho audio drops...

OK. I jumped the gun. I've had an opportunity to watch - in full - several more VOOM vintage b&w monster and sci-fi films. While I stand by my original contention that "Invasion of the Saucer Men" and "The Flesh and the Fiends" were not as crisp as I'd hoped, I confess that "Earth vs. the...

Delicatessen - Five Stars. Bizarre yet extremely entertaining French fantasy about an oppressive future in which some resort to consuming human flesh. This is dark comedy at its best. Very inventive. Excellent transfer and in the original language with subtitles. Yes! Highly recommended. The...

Amen! Last night I watched an excellent transfer of "Delicatessen". It was superb, as are most of the VOOM films. Having just acquired VOOM via Dish, I'm really giving my 921's recording feature a workout. Now it Dish would just turn on the DVHS-out feature...

Whoa! Folks, the comment of "vurbano" nothwithstanding, I am far from "trashing" VOOM movies! I'm likely to watch "Invasion of the Saucer Men" at practically any quality level and be grateful. But my hope is that I'm seeing these films in the best quality possible. To my eyes, some of VOOM's...

As a long-time Dish subscriber, I was elated to be able to add VOOM's 10 high def channels for five bucks. I love the old b&w sci-fi and horror films, many of which haven't shown up on DVD yet. Here's a question though: I read the note that says the film has been mastered in standard quality...