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So your new HDTV and surround sound system are all set up and ready to rock, but you still need a DVD player. What's that? You saw one at Wal-Mart for 50 bucks but can't remember the brand? Allow me to butt in here: your DVD player is going to be the source for most of the movies and music you'll watch or listen to on your new system, so don't just snap one up without giving it some thought. Here are a few pointers to start you on your way. • DVD Player Basics • Worthwhile Upgrades • Music Matters • Photos & Networking • DVD Recorders • Hard-Disk Heaven • Other Sources • The Lingo