Generally if a DVD player has an up-scaler for video then the output will be HDMI.
There are a wide range of brands that sell hdmi dvd players, they are; Sony, Sylvannia, panasonic, Lg, phillips, Toshiba, Viore, RCA, Magnavox, pioneer, iVIEW, JVC http://www.nextag.com/hdmi-dvd-player/products-html
You may want to check out Youtube.com for instructions on hdmi dvd players. They have how to's and instructional videos on how to get things complete safely and accurately.
4x HDMI means that there are 4 HDMI plug-ins for you to connect other devices, such as DVD players, game consoles, Apple TV, etc.
An HDMI splitter allows multiple HDMI sources to share a HD display. These are needed when you need to split a signal with gaming devices, DVD players, and other entertainment devices.
No. Blu-Ray players require an HDMI cable to hook up to a TV and only HDTVs accept HDMI cables
Sony sells Blu ray players for many times the cost of the PS3 because there are differences in the models
Yes they are. Bluray players have an HDMI output for their high definition signal output as well as analog connections for compatibility with displays that are not HDMI compatible.
Most DVD players have composite, component and S-Video hookups, while some newer ones support the HDMI specification.
An "upscaling" DVD player will have an HDMI output, as will a Blu-Ray player and an HD-DVD player (although HD-DVD is a dead format now).
Yes. If the Panasonic system has a HDMI input, you can use this. Some 'home cinema systems' are merely DVD players with built-in amplifiers. These types of systems do not have HDMI inputs, so cannot be used with other players.
Panasonic makes great DVD/VCR combo players that will integrate well with your home theater.