Posts by BradCR

The room I'm wanting to do this in has the computer on one side and the TV on the other and it won't work to put them both on the same side of the room. It's not a big room though so a 30' cable will reach by going up thru the wall on...

I'm wanting to hook my TV up as a monitor to my computer and I thought I'd ask the experts before I get started to see if my plan will work. I am sick and tired of commercials and had the thought of running a VGA cable from my...

Thanks Michael. Any thoughts on the cable that I'm using?

I'm guessing that no one has any suggestions based on the responses. I'm not sure what is meant by the "handshake" problem but the picture is very clear. I'm just looking for any suggestions on the color settings, the color tone, Auto...

Anyone have recommendations on the best settings for the Samsung5271F? Got a PS3 and can't seem to get the Blu-Ray's to look just right. Also, is there a way to use the TV speakers as the center speaker as a feed from my receiver? I...

I'm just getting started trying to save my VHS tapes and my 8mm tapes to either DVD or CD. I have a borrowed Dazzle unit that is relatively old. All I can find on the unit is Dazzle Digital Video Creator USB. It came with MovieStar...

Thanks Cees, I'll give that a shot. Brad

Thanks Jeff. That got it. I really appreciate the help. I have learned a lot in this brief exercise. It seems that the quality of surround goes from Dolby Pro-Logic (good) to Dolby Digital (better) to DTS (best). I was able to...

Jeff, thanks for the guidance. that solved the problem of not getting sound. However, i'm not convince that my settings are all correct. My optical cable is connected to Digital 2 and my Optical Digital In (via "Multi-Jog" knob)...

Thanks for the quick reply. I looked at the book on the receiver again and the receiver is set up for digital coaxial connection from dvd or for digital optical cable from dvd. (I was wrong about it being plugged into the cd slot which...