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  1. bigjohn

    4k upscaling question

    Thinking about buying a 4k TV. I know there isn't a ton of 4k content out there right now, but I'm looking at this as a bit of investment in the future. I don't want to buy a regular LCD and then want to replace it next year. Anywho, one big use I will have of the new TV is for video breakdown...
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    decent family room setup?

    Bought a new house and looking at this for the basement for a little 5.1 surround action. 60" Plasma (Samsung) TV Looking at Klipsch Reference series bookshelf speakers for $249 a pair. The center is $249 also. Monitor Audio CWT140 rear surrounds at $159 each (currently out of stock, so...
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    part family room, part home theatre

    We are building a house and looking to build a family room that will be mostly a family room but I want some home theatre components as well. Basically we are looking at a 20 x 20 room (or close), in the basement (walk-in basement) with a fireplace centered on one wall. It will most likely be...
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    which TV should I buy?

    I have a pretty specific use in mind. I am a basketball coach (high school) and need a new TV for our locker room. The use of the TV will be to review game film before practice usually. We currently have a TV but it is too small (I don't have measurements but I would guess in the 27 inch...
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    best bet for family room on a budget

    Going through the preliminary stages of planning to build a house. We are going to have a family/entertainment room in the basement (full finished basement) and while the first priority isn't the theater system, it's definitely something I want to plan for. Budget for TV and sound system is...
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    DVD recorder question

    Hi all I'm a little behind on the times and it's time to get caught up a bit. The DVD player in my wife's TV room finally died and I want to replace it with a DVD recorder. I just want to be able to burn a few things directly to DVD from time to time (mainly sports and a few news-type shows...
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