Share this comparison:. If you read this far, you should follow us:. Diffen LLC, n. HD vs. HDX on Vudu. Downloading allows you to view the film with a slower Internet connection — you can download the film to your hard drive and watch it any time. Vudu does have to connect to the Internet to verify that you own the film, but plays the film itself from your hard drive. The aspect ratio problems on some films is quite irritating — unlike a blu-ray or dvd that is improperly mastered, the studio could easily provide a corrected version and you can download the film again.
Having some people on staff in promotion, marketing and management familiar with the classic movie fan audience would be helpful. Vudu and similar services are really aimed at college kids.
Vudu as a speed test in their app and at a website you can use to test your connection. Out of curiosity, I checked it out at a university where I work — there I was getting The audience for the service among classic movie fans would probably be fairly small, limited to those with access to super-fast Internet connectivity for streaming or to a PS3 for downloading of material.
I look at my time on Vudu as an experiment, looking ahead to what might be a viable option for hard to find classic films, given enough interest by the studios in upgrading the available masters on the service and correcting problems that are naturally a part of any new distribution model. The deal is good when you convert 10 or more discs in one batch. Robinson Bullets or Ballots Edward G. Please note that I have not purchased or rented these films — I thought the list might be useful to others looking for high-def classic movie content on Vudu.
View all posts by randcoolcatdaddy. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. No one knows? I doubt you will find anything other than doing some crappy screen capture. Wait for the blu-ray release. Hard to say if no one knows. You originally posted on a weekend and a lot of our more experienced members don't participate on weekends.
Just FYI. I can't find any evidence of a program that can remove this. Some streaming DRM cannot be broken. Netflix uses Sliverlight and nobody's cracked it yet. Typically in such cases what you need to do is having a streaming media recorder of some kind that can record the stream in realtime like Replay Video Capture. To be blunt, Vudu allows downloads because they feel confident that you can't break their DRM, so that means you have to turn to a real time recording solution to get a copy.
There are free ones but they rarely work very well. Replay Video Capture costs money but it works. Originally Posted by Baldrick. Originally Posted by jman Previous template Next. Hello, hoping I can get some answers. Access, downloads, playback, streaming, resolution, all works perfectly.
If a movie has not been downloaded and I stream it, it plays in proper HDX, but after downloading it to the device that title will only play in standard whether I stream it or play the download. It's pretty strange, wanted to know if anything could be done. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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