The front faceplate is still glossy black, but it's completely flat and doesn't have a bezel, unlike its predecessor, the BD-P In our opinion, the BD-P is the most stylish Blu-ray player we've seen. Samsung fans will recognize the same remote the company has packaged with most of its products for the last couple years.
There are playback controls just north of the center of the remote, and there's some slight differentiation--including Braille-like nubs--that make it possible to navigate in the dark. Overall, it's a good remote, but we'd really like to see Samsung give it an update since it's been unchanged for so long and there's still room for improvement.
They're easy enough to navigate, and we had no issues with routine tasks like changing the output resolution or audio output format. Profile 2. We haven't been impressed with BD-Live features so far, but there have been some promising early attempts, such as director Christopher Nolan's live chat on The Dark Knight. Soundtrack support is pretty good, although not flawless. While the lack of DTS-HD Master Audio decoding is annoying, we wouldn't stress about it too much--even the experts have trouble hearing the differences between soundtrack formats in ideal environments.
All soundtrack formats are supported in bit stream output mode. Connectivity is standard. The most important connection is the HDMI output, which is capable of carrying both high-def video signals up to p and high-resolution audio. For analog high-definition video, there's also a component video output, but note that Blu-ray Discs are limited to i over component and DVDs to p.
There's also a composite video output but no S-Video , and of course it's limited to standard definition. For audio, there's the aforementioned HDMI output, plus an optical digital audio output. There's also an Ethernet port, which can be used for updating the firmware and to stream BD-Live content content. We started off looking at test patterns, with all three players connected to the LG 50PG60 , with each input set to its THX picture mode.
The BD-P got off to a bad start, failing the Video Resolution Loss Test, as certain parts of the screen had a strobelike appearance and the overall image appeared unstable. Things didn't get any better with the jaggies tests, as the BD-P failed both the pivoting three line test and the rotating white bar test. One issue, however. While the video played. It was choppy until I hit pause for a few seconds and then it played fine for about 45 seconds and then choppy again.
Pause worked again, but very annoying. It is almost like the player is caching the video and the pause is needed to catch up. Kind of like watching a YouTube video over a slow internet connection. Thanks to all who helped me figure out how to get avchd to play on the BD-P But what is the fix for files with a 2. I heard a mention of this in this thread earlier. When I use a file with a ratio other than 1. Hi guys, I'm fresh BD-P user with newest 2,3 firmware. I want to use this firmware because of divx support, but I wonder how to play pure mpg files?
Player supports mpeg2 files, I've tried to rename files to. I've burned sample file from elurauser. ImgBurn does not record proper UFD 2. That's all. There is still problem with ,35 files, they are stretched to fulfill all screen. The only issue is a little choppiness with motion.
Pausing it for a few seconds and letting it continue does not work. Any suggestions? Does anyone have firmware v. Will the Samsung BD-P play avi files? If not how can I make it play them and still be able to play original BD's?
The latest firmware should be fine, get it from Samsung's support page for your region. Here's a version history for the firmware:. I just put it in and an error came up saying it could not play the disc.
Tips, advice, help? Thanks, mate. Page 1 of 2 1 2 Last Jump to page:. Contact Us VideoHelp Top. All times are GMT The time now is Launch the Web browser on your computer and navigate to Samsung.
Once there, click the "Support" button in the upper right corner of the screen. Click the "Downloads" option, then select "Firmware. Right-click the downloaded file and select the option to unzip the file. This opens the Zip software on your computer. Select an extraction location for the files and click "Unzip" or "Extract," depending on the software your computer is using.
Open the extracted Zip window to expose several different program files.
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