Posts by MaxMenon

if you have 2 surround back speakers ... then you should watch gladiator in dpl2x mode ... no other mode offers stereo surround backs. max

I am really happy with my HTR-5760 ... for the price I paid for it ... it really has the best bang for the buck ! Your ROI on pricier receivers is going to be very low indeed. I see quite a few folks trying to get rid of their...

In response to: "I was just curious what benefits are offered to DPL 2x other than "2" back surround channels opposed to Neo 6." http://www.hometheaterhifi.com/volum...ix-3-2004.html Max

John - I will watch Momento again (the last time I played it ... it was too late in the night and we had guests over ... etc.). Max

Fernando - thats the problem with the Yamaha Rcvrs ... it will not select DPLIIx when it detects the dd5.1 or dts stream ... you need to manually set it to dd5.1+DPLIIx mode. This has been discussed in one of threads I started a few...

I liked Identity because I like movies that are obtuse ... kinda like "Run Lola Run" or "Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels" ... if you like movies that shock you to look at things from a very different angle ... then its highly...

Having got my Yamaha HTR-5760 in my system for a week ... I was curious to explore the hype behind DLPIIx. I have a 7.1 setup. Last night we watched ... IDENTITY (2003) This is a Dolby Digital 5.1 disc. Absolutely stunning...

Hi Scott : I am not so sure that will work all the time. I just tried what you said. It does switch to PLIIx (on a 2ch stereo PCM signal) ... but when I switch to a DD5.1 channel ... it changes to DD5.1 STANDARD decoding This is...

Hi Wayne: I have a macro-capable remote. Can you please tell me what the optimal sequence would be to set rcvr to DPLIIx ? Max

Hi You do have to manually set pro-LogicIIx the first time then every time you go to that input it will revert back to pro-LogicIIx even when power is turned off & on. When you switch back to DD5.1 channel on that input and want to...