Posts made by Tiago Soares

• BD100 freezing

  @Esteban Medaglia I feel you frustration, nowadays I only buy 4K for the movies I really enjoy rewatching countless times and pray it doesn't freeze. The other ones I stick with blu ray. It is stil...

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  Tiago Soares
  11/7/25, 3:54 PM
• BD100 freezing

  Does anyone have the same problem where some BD100 discs freeze for a second? Normaly ones that have more than 3hours like gladiator extended and BvS ultimate edition. The discs are cleaned and hav...

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  Tiago Soares
  11/3/25, 8:41 PM
• Forcing Dolby Vision on SDR content in UHD/DV Discs

  @Esteban Medaglia well I hope Magnetar launches a patch soon then! I am very happy with the player, but indeed for this price point they should be morr responsive to their costumers!!

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  Tiago Soares
  10/16/25, 7:21 PM
• Forcing Dolby Vision on SDR content in UHD/DV Discs

  @Esteban Medaglia Have you tried using source direct mode? I am not currently at home so I can't test it, but I think I read it somewhere...

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  Tiago Soares
  10/16/25, 6:59 PM
• Color Space not matching

  @Marco Reyes Thanks Marco! In the meanwhile I read in the FAQs section of the Magnetar website the current firmware of magnetar prioritizes color space,  so it defaults to 444. Maybe they didn...

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  Tiago Soares
  9/19/25, 1:26 PM
• Color Space not matching

  While reading the manual I understood the default color space was YCC 422. But when I connect the Magnetar  to a LG C4 it defaults to YCC 444. I understand the difference between these 2 is wh...

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  Tiago Soares
  9/10/25, 9:06 PM
• Dolby Vision quirks

  When playing 4K blu rays with DV ( warner discs ), if I pop-up the menu mid scene the screen gets slightly dimmer and it doesn’t get brighter again, unless I skip to the next scene. On other ...

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  Tiago Soares
  9/8/25, 9:28 AM
• Noisy Disc drive

  @Esteban Medaglia Completely!

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  Tiago Soares
  9/6/25, 8:43 PM
• Noisy Disc drive

  Perhaps the new MKII will fix that.  I just don't see myself buying a new one in the near future for that price.

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  Tiago Soares
  9/6/25, 6:58 PM
• Noisy Disc drive

  With some 4K movies the disc drive gets very noisy for the first 10 mins of the movie and again at around 75% of the duration of the movie. It is probably around 50% of the 4K movies I have. Normal...

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  Tiago Soares
  9/3/25, 7:59 PM