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Old 05-06-2008, 10:25 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ganthc View Post
The new Panasonic and Sony's will have built in decoders, but I don't know if those decoders are bitstream only.
But to me, built in decoders means it outputs the "decoded" bitstream in PCM. Otherwise, why have the decoders built in. Bitstreaming means that the native encoded bitstream is passed to the processor ( be it AVR, or Pre/Pro ) for decoding.

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