PS3 Upconversion of DVDs

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#1 GoBucks1503
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Does the PS3 have a natural DVD upconversion like HD DVD players and Blue-ray players?

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#2 Darthmatt
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Yes
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Yes
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#4 henry4th
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yes, and it does a good job of it.
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It doesn't do a stellar job, but its ok.
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It doesn't do a stellar job, but its ok.SnoSlider-PS3-
What did you want? Pure-HD pictures?
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#7 SnoSlider-PS3-
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[QUOTE="SnoSlider-PS3-"]It doesn't do a stellar job, but its ok.rogerjak
What did you want? Pure-HD pictures?

If it were possible I would!

My upconverting Samsung DVD player does a better job. A good test is "The Phantom Menace" movie. The underwater scenes seem to be very difficult to render and upconvert. Looks awful on a hdtv with progressive up convert off.