Posts by Omitron

Quote:Originally Posted by Selden Ball It enables you to hear the menu sounds as well as secondary audio tracks at no cost to audio quality. Well with BD Audio Mix on my Onkyo won't identify the bit stream as true DTS HD or true...

Quote:Originally Posted by JChin Hi Iwanthd, set HDMI Audio to Auto and "BD Audio Mix" to Off Exactly, I too didn't get the right audio output until I switched BD Audio Mix off. Strange that it's on by default.

It still feels weird for me to set my front speakers to small, they go all the way down to 39 HZ and I do want some of the lower base through my front speakers as well as from the sub. I'll experiment with it after audyssey has...

Quote:Originally Posted by WarrenD Good point. When I go to the cinema, I have no idea of the equipment or if levels are correct either. But if it looks good to me, then I am none the wiser. I am at the mercy of the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Kerry W Thanks for answering Bill, and I'm sure I'm being dense here, but how does any external amp know what volume the other channels on the 818 are outputting? Also, I would rather not spend additional...

Quote:Originally Posted by joerod Actually I never tried it. I bet the Onkyo does well but we average one or two DVDs a year so by far for the greater good it is more optimal two use both HDMI outs on the 790. Going through the...

Quote:Originally Posted by joerod Actually I never tried it. I bet the Onkyo does well but we average one or two DVDs a year so by far for the greater good it is more optimal two use both HDMI outs on the 790. Thanks for the...

Quote:Originally Posted by joerod The best route is to use both hdmi outs on the 790. Nothing is more pure then going directly from source to display. And that is tough for me to type as much as I love the 818's scaling. I take it...

Quote:Originally Posted by joerod I actually did not use the Sony for any pics. All pics were from DirecTV with the 818 sending out 1080p to my projector. The Sony 790 has dual HDMI outs so I only send sound to the 818 while the...

Quote:Originally Posted by joerod I will post my Review sometime tomorrow. Avs will be down so keep checking my site I guess. Hi and my first post on AVSforum Thank you for a much needed review of the TX-NR818! What’s...