Posts by howietawny

Good news and bad news, carp. Your receiver does not allow you to take hdmi input from a video source and output (send it to the tv) by component. However, you do have analog in for the advanced lossless sound. Cheap route- Pick...

TOTALLY OFF TOPIC... (Can't wait 'til this comes to market and this thread disappears) Yes, I have cookies for sale. 2 dozen for $30, shipping included. Full 1080p cookies. I can bake them with no nuts if your family is allergic. ...

Just to chime in, we use a sanyo z-5 mounted very high, about 13 feet from our motorized elite 150". We are happy with the 720p, and depending on how big you want to go w/ the screen, you might be too. The newer sanyo lcds should be...

Quote: why wouldn't everybody just get a PS3 1. Requires avr upgrade for lossless audio (no analog out.) 2. More power hungry than stand alone players.

Mike, The real question is... Do you want to limit your future audio options? If you are okay with DD and DTS (not the lossles HD codecs) then buy your HT in a box and be blissfully happy. If not, look in to picking up an older...

Quote: Originally Posted by ack_bk sitting 12ft+ away from a 32" screen This is exactly it. Very few people will see incredible gains in pq with their set ups. I have been telling any of my friends with a screen size of under 60"...

I thought I would share my meager information re streaming in the new Blu oppo... I emailed oppo in early August to inject my desire for 7.1 analog out in the new player, as well as a secondary wish for the ability to use it for...

Craig and Stew, The pj will be 13' back, or through the arch. We will be through the arch, and yes, I have checked sight lines. The seating will work (for at least two of us.) I just don't want to assemble a mechanism to hang the pj in...

My wife and I just had to move; our new place is great, but I am having issues melding the old HT system to the new layout. Is it feasible (and affordible) to throw on an additional lens (or replace) so I get a larger screen size from...

My wife and I just had to move; our new place is great, but I am having issues melding the old HT system to the new layout. Is it feasible (and affordible) to throw on an additional lens (or replace) so I get a larger screen size from...