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  1. Jack DeWees

    Progressive Scan DVD Player? What does this all mean?

    The biggest reason regarding the pause is that I'm very nit-picky with technology. Always wanting it to be perfect. I should know by now that when dealing with new technology, it's never without it's little glitches. And to be honest, sometimes I don't really notice it. My biggest problem is...
  2. Jack DeWees

    Progressive Scan DVD Player? What does this all mean?

    Off the progressive scan issue, does anyone know what's the best player (Progressive scan perferable) that has the shortest pause rate when transitioning the dual layer format?
  3. Jack DeWees

    Progressive Scan DVD Player? What does this all mean?

    Do you happen to know if they are smoothing out the transition on players when they are showing a dual-layered disk?
  4. Jack DeWees

    Progressive Scan DVD Player? What does this all mean?

    Greetings to all, I was wondering with a progressive scan DVD Player, would that eliminate the pause in a DVD when it's playing? I know that on deul layer disks that the system tends to pause for a brief second. With a Progressive scan machine, would it eliminte this? What does Progressive...
  5. Jack DeWees

    Thanks Brent

    Brent, Got the pictures. Thanks. I'm in the process of building this home theater. The room wiil double as a theater and lounge. So I think that I'll be safe with the surrounds at 16'. I be posting pictures up on our family website soon. Link Removed
  6. Jack DeWees

    A/V Receiver Challenge

    Here we go. I've been looking at these three models for the home theater. If someone who has seen / heard / tested out these models, would love to hear what you have to say about these... Onkyo TX-DS797 JVC RX-DP9 and DP10 Pioneer Elite VSX-36TX and 37TX Thanks,
  7. Jack DeWees

    Thanks Brent

    Brent, Would like to see those pictures. I actually went out today and got the speaker wire. When I step back in this room, I keep wanting to do a 7.1. But i almost think that perhaps a 7.1 would be overkill in a 17' Deep x 12 1/2' Wide room? Wouldn't the surround get blended from the...
  8. Jack DeWees

    5.1 vs. 6.1 or 7.1....someone help!

    What do you this of Bi-Polar Surround Speakers vs. the one channel surround speak in this enviorment?
  9. Jack DeWees

    5.1 versus 7.1...needing help deciding

    I've posted this same question in another forum, but wanted to see if anyone in here knew this answer. Here's the problem. I have looked at both 5.1 and 7.1 systems. I'm working with a space that is 17' x 12 1/2'. The set up is shaped like an "L" with the upper portion of the room dedicated...
  10. Jack DeWees

    5.1 vs. 6.1 or 7.1....someone help!

    Greetings to all. I'm having a problem deciding on whether to go with a 5.1 surround system versus a 6.1 or 7.1 surround system. Here the problem. The room is shaped like an "L" with the home theater system in the top section of the "L". I won't have a back wall and I'm working with 17' x...
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