Posts by whipdancer

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I'm using a gray screen (actually the Silver Fire formula from the DIY section here) with my 8700 and it looks great. No screen-door effect here.

Sounds great! Hope I get a chance to check it out.

I'm sitting here looking at the specs for The Avengers that I just picked up from Redbox. I see 3 main soundtracks on it - DTS 5.1, DTSHD-MA 5.1, AC3 5.1. I thought DTSHD-MA is loss-less. Am I wrong? Or is the complaint that it is...

I've owned a pair of Axiom Audio M3's for about 10 years and I still like them. http://www.axiomaudio.com/m3-bookshelf-speakers.html

Very cool. Don't do much 3D now, but this would certainly get me started.

Quote:Originally Posted by Nitro67 Video on XBMC for DVD is choppy, but I don't have that problem for J river. I have a Denon 5308, and it has very expensive realta chip to do upconvert to 1080P, so the video shouldn't be choppy...

The resolution on your display is probably wrong for the projector. Normally when I see something like that (at work), that's all it is. Congrats on the projector, I got the big brother (8700UB) last year and LOVE IT! We don't go to...

I used genres for organizing my movies. As a "fer-instance", The Sword in the Stone has for genres Animation, Children, Family, Classic, Adventure. I was reading up on tying a category to specific genre because I wanted to do something...

I'd like to chime in from a another newbie's point of view. I built a tapped horn (I think) that, frankly, rocks. I used a Bill Fitzmaurice design (BFM design - www.billfitzmaurice.com) and I do love it. I've had several store bought...