It isn't a rumour any longer! However the prototype that was shown did not look good. The plastic bits are still brown and only the aluminium panel is painted white. I would wait to see one in the flesh before ordering one.

The Beovox 1 also need beolink passive, by the way...

Peter : Not sure what the problem is - WAV is the best you can get and the BS5 copes with that. I find 320 completely fine and indeed 192 is fine for my ageing ears! Simply that Apple Lossless will be half the file size as a WAV for the same exact quality. So you can fit twice as many on the hard drive. When you listen to MP3, it sound fine, but is

L'ecran n'est pas tactile, je crois, mais la roue en metal tourne.

seanklemis: what is lossless ???? Lossless is a method of compression (reduction of the file size) that does not lose any quality (at all) of the sound as it is able to restore the original audio file, bit for bit.

I am sure that some of us will moan because it will not have this feature the rumour said it will have, or the XYZ++ codec and so on. But I am also sure the BS5 will be a great product, and will show the new direction that B&O wants to take. I am expecting it to prepare the way for the new all digital masterlink over CAT6, which should logically

Do you need surround sound? If not... wait until the BV8 32 is updated with an internal DVB-T Tuner. BV8 has a much smaller frame than the BV7 and is cheaper.

jvdb107: Haven't really tested if it stops after 20 mins See if it stops after a while... it might be a feature to allow quick resume... If you're viewing a video from VX recorder, when you switch to TV for example, the Video recorder pauses until you swich back to V.TAPE. If you leave it too long it will automatically leave the pause mode and

jvdb107: WHen i press dvd and then switch to radio or tv the DVD keeps spinning :-( Any solutuions guys? Does it not stop after about 20min?

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