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    Emotiva UMC-1 AV Pre Amp comming next month

    heard it has now shipped. anybody get one?
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    Films that need DVD Releases with their Original Aspect Ratio, anamorphic if need be!

    enhanced for 16 x 9 anamorphic please; The Untold Story Swallowtail Butterfly Strange Days Rock And Roll High School A Boy And His Dog ...more i will post...
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    Emotiva UMC-1 AV Pre Amp comming next month

    From Emotiva.com June 29th, 2009 To all of our good friends, I know all of you have been patiently and anxiously awaiting the release of the UMC-1. We are sure you have noticed that June is quickly passing into the history books with little news regarding the release. Fear not. We have...
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    Emotiva UMC-1 AV Pre Amp comming next month

    Anybody know if this has a "direct mode" for 2 channel music listening? Meaning a tone control defeat, and bypass digital processing when listening to an analog 2 channel source.
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    Emotiva UMC-1 AV Pre Amp comming next month

    This looks pretty promising and good bang for the buck to replace my awesome but dated Marantz AV-9000. Emotiva Audio UMC-1 Audio-VIdeo Processor Anybody heard any other info on this unit?
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    Is breaking in a Plasma for 100+ hrs a myth?

    I have read on "other" forums to get the best performance from a plasma is to break it in with a special DVD at lower settings for its first 100+ hours. Have any of you done this? Have any of you not bothered and had no problems with your plasma?
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    HTF Anime Discussion Part VIII

    Death Note Volumes 1 and 2!!!! Volume 3 next month!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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    are Paramount and universal sticking with hd-dvd exclusively?

    Forgive me if this has already been asked. But will Paramont and Universal continue releasing movies on HD-DVD (and SD-DVD) only? If so, I don't think HD-DVD will be completely dead.
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    Please don't laugh...

    Is your "mute" button on?
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    Optoma HD70 affordable 16x9 40-50 inch screen???

    Thanks for the reply Jim. I posted some pictures below. What I really wanna do is put a screen in front of my old CTR TV pictured below. Just use a simple stand for the screen on my stand pictured below. Then for daytime (it gets bright in my room during the day with the window) and...
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    Optoma HD70 affordable 16x9 40-50 inch screen???

    Yes, thats right. In the 40 to 50 inch range. My current situation I will only be sitting apprx 6 and a half feet from the screen. My living situation will probably change in the next year and then I plan on upgrading to a larger screen, so I'd like to get something affordable in the above size...
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    Where are the 40-42 inch DLP's and SXRD's???

    I have not seen a new DLP in that size range for quite some time. And I wish Sony and JVC would get on it for some SXRD's in that size range!!!
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    No threads for The Black Donnellys?

    Someone has got to pick this up for another season! FOX or better yet HBO! Buy the DVD!!!!
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