Posts by Carl I

Chuck, thanks for the info!!! I did get it working last night, and the blacks are better now than they were before. I think I still need to do some tweeking, and I need to check out the 480 stuff. My TV is a 57" Hitachi widescreen HDTV,...

But then I spent a buncha money that I really didn't need to spend, or so it seems. I bought this: Samsung DVD-HD841 (sorry, I went to post the addy to a site with the DVD player on it but am not allowed to link due to being a noob,...

I guess my noobie shoes are REALLY shiney, as I am a little lost on what you mean. What do you mean it won't pass blacker than black? If by that you mean that it won't give me shades of black, then why the heck would anybody want to buy...

A bit late on my asking, but I bought a new DVD player the other day, and it had the DVI-D cable for it and my HDTV. I have been having problems getting it working right so far, as when I plug it in, I lose the ability to adjust my...

Man, I'm afraid of how many levels I have to go! LOL! My wife and I saved our money on buying the "F" series of the Hitachi's. Our mindset was that neither of us were all that familiar with how 16x9 RPHD TV's should look, so we...

Full frame. I got it from some link provided by Ain't It Cool News.

Well, got a cheaper priced component cable (Audio Resources), and I must say that the difference in that was staggering! So now I will be saving my pennies for some much better cables! Thanks SO VERY MUCH for the advice! You guys rock...

I'm finding I have A LOT to learn about this stuff, but I seem to be taking the proper step by finding these forums. I am on my way to the connections forum to check out what is said there. Bunches and bunches of thanks for the help...

Well, until I got the HDTV I was using all of the RCA's. Now that I have the HD, I am using the SVid, until I get home in about 3 hours and see if I have the component jacks on the back of my DVD player. If so, then about an hour after...

It has a "virtual HD" button on it that takes it from...I think 580 to 1080i. Excuse my ignorance here, I am new to all of this. "Component video", is that what it shows in the book with the Pr-Pb-Y-L-R? I will have to check my DVD...