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  1. WilliamC

    Need advice on center speaker

    Hi, ok people heres he situation. I am looking to finally upgrade my center speak it is currently an acoustic research. My fronts are NHT 2.5i's I was looking at the M5 and M6 since the AC2 is no longer available and i can't find it on Ebay. I wanted to know if these would match my 2.5i well...
  2. WilliamC

    Buying an SVS sub need advice

    ok. heres the situation my old sub died and i need a new one. i was looking at the SVS and from what I hear its an excellent sub. however i don't kow which one is right for my room since i can't test it out. My room is 15'x14' i was thinking about the 25-31 pci because its within my budget and...
  3. WilliamC

    Panny Rp-91 or yamaha 6480

    I have narrowed it down to these 2 porgressive players, but can't make up my mind between the two. The yamaha has the faroudja which is a better de-interlacer than the panny. I have not heard any good things about the panny's de-interlacing abilities. However the panny scales non-anamorphic...
  4. WilliamC

    FP and Bulb life?

    I am looking into FP since my new elite set is on the fritz after only a week. So i plan to use it only for HD broadcast and DVDs. Roughly I'd say maybe 50-60 hours a month (probably less). So my question is how long would the bulb last 1-2 years or more. and is it worth it buying FP. Any...
  5. WilliamC

    Pioneer elite 520 and DVD quality

    I just bought an elite RPTV and am using it with my panny DVD-RV80 (non-progressive scan) player. the problem i am having is that my dvds do not look as sharp as the did on my 32" sony wega. sometimes it looks flat out blurry. Hi-def looks great it's very sharp, even regular SAT looks a little...
  6. WilliamC

    Pioneer Elite RPTV and HTPC

    Hi, Can the VGA in on the TV be hooked up to an HTPC? I ask because the manual says that it shouldn't. Otherwise I believe this set has a set of BNC inputs so would a vga/BNC cable work as well as the VGA? Thanks in advance, William
  7. WilliamC

    HTPC Soundcard

    Hi, I don't know if my Soundblaster Audigy will work as far as outputting the DD/dts bitstream since the spdif out is a 1/8" plug. if it doesn't i might as well buy the MAudio Audiophile 2496. Anyone know where I can get a good deal on one of these? Or if my current card will work fine. Also...
  8. WilliamC

    Region Free w/ PAL to NTSC

    Hi, I need a DVD player that has a built in PAL to NTSC converter and is region free. i've heard good things about the malata player. Anyone know where i can find this unit at a good price. Any reccommendation on a unit? I'd like to spend $200 or less if possible. One last thing: Will my...
  9. WilliamC

    DirecTv HD reciever

    i just bought a pioneer elite pro-520HD tv and need an HD reciever. I was thinking about the hughes e86 but read somewhere that when i am recording to a vcr i can have the reciever in HD mode because it can only output one signal at a time. meaning it can output 1080i but not 1080i and 480i at...
  10. WilliamC

    RPTV or front projection

    Ok. I'm buying an HDTV and my budget is 5000-5500. Originally I was going with a pioneer elite 53" but have since been drawn to front projection since from what i have heard will provide me with a better picture. the system i am alooking at are the Optoma EzPro 755 and possibly the Sharp...
  11. WilliamC

    Need a New DVD Player?

    Ok. I'm buying a new dvd player to go with my 16x9 tv, so far i've narrowed it down to either one of the following 3 models. 1. Panasonic RP91 2. Sony DVP-NS900V 3. Sony DVP-S9000ES I've something about a chroma bug on the pana. How do these player compare in regards to picture quality and...
  12. WilliamC

    Pioneer Elite Pro-520HD

    Hi, I'm getting a pioneer elite 53inch and has some qesutions for those that own the set already. 1. How good is it with videogames in regards to burn-in? 2. What's the life expectency before something needs to be fixed? I'd like to know because most liekly i will be purchasing an extended...
  13. WilliamC

    FT: Resident Evil Gamecube

    Perfect condition resident evil for gamecube played once. Willing to trade for x-box games. mostly intrested in Hunter: the reckoning will also trade for eternal darkness (gamecube title)
  14. WilliamC

    Combining cable and antenna signal

    Been away fro a long time guys but i'm back. I just bought an outdoor antenna so i can get my upn and wb in stereo because my cable provider will not send me a stereo signal. I have a direct tv system and would like to have it how it is now s-vid connection directly to tv no coax at all. then...
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