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i have not finalized any seating distance or screen size yet. Would a 100" be better? projector central says the projector needs to be ~16' from the screen! I'm sure I have seen them closer, perhaps they are using a zoom setting?? using the zoom or other settings would likely degrade quality...

Is it possible to place a 110" screen in a room 12X16? How far does the projector need to be back? Is there a forumula, So I can figure it out next time? Thanks

I guess what I'm trying to say is: When people say that they have set up their surround system for more music playing, what exactly have they done differently than someone who has set theirs up for movies? I hear this brought up often and have never understood what was different. For instance...

I have heard people ask should i set up my system for music or movies? Is there a big difference? Thanks

What are a few easy to find and cheap dvd movies that have good visual scenes. I want to try out my new plasma. And how can you tell what resolution a dvd is recorded in? it never says, is it a standard on all discs? thanks

just being curious why is that? I understand its code. But what repercussions are there for not doing so? I'm not going to change it, but I always like the technical reason. Thanks

I'm rewiring my home for digital cable. I see that the cable company has ran a ground wire frome the outside box all the way around my house to the power meter's ground. Is there a reason for this? wouldn't it be easier to just ground it directly beneath the cable box? Thanks

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I heard a few people say they sag with large screens like 63". I also heard it here: http://forums.macrumors.com/archive/.../t-187324.html (read 3rd post) So it is not true that plasma's sag, no matter what the size?

I am looking into buying a plasma tv, but I have heard that the screen will sag over time. This is said to be due to the weight of the materials used in the screen. Is this true? Thanks

I have been looking into some in ceiling speakers and some say they are 30watts rms. Is this good or crappy? I've been in car audio for years and 500 watts on highs and 1500 on subs is common place. How can 30 even be heard. Some car speakers don't recommend going below 45 watts. But I'm sure...

What would be the best way to determining what speakers (brand, sixe, power) would be best suited for a particular room? also I have a friend who had a theater installed professionally, and they did not install a center channel? Why is this? They said it was not needed for this application? A...

I'm looking for a professional grade software program that will help me build and print wiring schematics for new a/v projects I take on. Does anyone know of any good ones? thanks! jeff