Posts by scoob5555

Correct.

David- That's a great idea. Hopefully Dalite, Draper, and others could also consider/implement such a system? 8"x8" (or 6"x6") samples are the bain of people in the market for a screen.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/win...tShowcase.aspx I love the Taxi series of movies. I work at a French company and a friend lent me the first movie (on VHS, alas). Great stuff. If I can get my HTPC to connect through my new...

While I'll agree with the dalite samples being (far) too small, I have to say that Stewart is a stand-out here. Their samples are 2'x3' - certainly big enough to assess their qualities (which, in my experience are excellent). And I,...

Shark- Hot-spotting is not an issue once you paint anything with your flat paint. I have what amounts to a dry-erase board painted with several coats of different paints. enukis- That's known as the poor-man's screen and it's...

I never took a pic of my old setup with the bias lights on, sorry. EJ- The trim covers up the direct light so your eyes don't have to adjust TOO much. In fact it was very distracting to me if any sliver of direct light was visible -...

Don't use Misty Evening - it's old news and has been surpassed by other formulas. If you're looking for a simple 1 quart solution, I'd go with the more neutral Behr Silverscreen formulation instead. If you are more adventurous, you can...

I'll agree with BMAG on the gray idea. Go with a universal gray (American Tradition, I believe) or Behr Silverscreen. Smooth the wall, paint a few good coats of the paint and wet-sand it smooth. Then one more thin coat. Shine your pj...

We need Michael_Grant and Tryg to weigh-in on this question.

Vutec is a real company, best known for the SilverStar. That's a mega-priced screen that some folks think performs miracles - and it's not available as material. They also sell other screens and probably have one around a 1.3 gain, but...