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ok, thanks for all the info. I think i've got a better idea of what's going on now.

yes, thanks for that ndjamena. i'd sort of guessed that the receiver was just reporting info about the link itself, but im still curious as to why a standard blu-ray player would ever report 12-bit 4:4:4. When I choose another source using the same hdmi cable it correctly reports 8-bit 4:2:0. But do...

weird that my sony bdp-5000 (or whatever the model is) reports as 12-bit 4:4:4 but I did suspect it was wrong. thanks for the clarification

Hi! I ripped my blu-ray disc: the hobbit, to hard drive and I couldnt see any options for ripping the video, but when i run mediainfo from the terminal on the resulting file, it says it's an 8-bit AVC High@4.1 with chroma 4:2:0 YUV. The original blu-ray disc according to my Denon AVR-2310 receivers ...