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Until recently only the flagship models had video upconversion, now it's
down to the middle of the line, in another year or two HDMI will be the
norm, analog video will probably all but disappear and you can connect
everything with a few skinny interconnects.
For now, you'll have to use separate video connections for each type.
Vicente Zamora wrote:
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> I got the receiver from eBay at a very good price, but that also means
> that the return policies are a hassle, so I was trying to attack the
> problem on both ends, and I think my solution will be to get a cable
> box with component video output.
>
> Comcast will give me the HD box for free (well, swap it out with the
> standard box that I've right now). So even though I do not have an
> HDTV, this should still work out.
>
> I'm pretty sure this new receiver does not have video up-conversion to
> component, since it seems only the higher end Pioneer models have it
> and they feature this option very prominently.
>
> I still have half a mind to contact Pioneer support just to verify that
> this is true, and to rule out that my receiver is broken somehow.
>
> Vince
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