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  1. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    At least I think mine is a decent looking bulging set!!! lol
  2. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    It took us this long to get to public acceptance of 16:9 -vs- 4:3, I can't imagine how long it will take to gain acceptance of anything even wider, but you never know. 1.78:1 is catching on though, more movies seem to be comming out in film on this ratio than other ratio's these days. Really...
  3. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    Even aside from future proofing... having both DVI and HDMI is a way way cool thing for sure. So do the majority really think a set with only 1080i component inputs for HD, will be obsolete in a few years? 5 years? 7 years? 10 years? I mean heck, right now the U.S. compliance with even the...
  4. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    John Roger..... This is only something you can decide. I went with a 60" 4:3 set, with the native widescreen HD mode, and when all my sources are taken into account. It was the way best choice for me personally. But I also own like 300 to 400 laserdiscs, all of those are non-anamorphic /...
  5. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    Hmm be a little carefull here on your upgrade Ken. If your current 47" set is a 4:3 aspect ratio, and you buy a 50" 16:9 aspect ratio, your 4:3 material is going to seem tiny and be quite a shocking downgrade in size. I was in the same boat, and man for there to be no reduction in your 4:3...
  6. John S

    Need advice on RPTV!

    What size screen you looking for here again? I personally decided what size screen, and then went around finding out which sets in that size fit my budget, then decided which ones of those I prefered the picture quality of.... John S.
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