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  1. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Hey gang, I have a JVC RS1 in perfect condition for sale. The price is $1,100 and the lamp has 1600 hours. Send me email if you need more info at: [email protected] Thanks, Ian B P.s. Just upgraded to JVC 3d projector RS40/X3.
  2. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Hey Leroy, every once in a blue moon, like tonight, I come here and see what is going on. It appears that not much is going on and have not heard from Nils, Jonathan or the others for a while. Hope you had a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year Ian B
  3. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    I do. I have a JVC RS1 for about 8 months and love it. PM sent with contact info so you can call me and see the projector. Ian B
  4. Ian B

    Austin HTF Meet - June '08?

    Sounds good Colin, I will keep checking this board. By the way, I have a 16x9 92" high contrast Dragonfly front projector screen for sale $300.00 if anyone is interested. I just upgraded to a 104" 2:35 screen. Anyone interested can send me a pm. Ian B
  5. Ian B

    Austin HTF Meet - June '08?

    I am here but, this thread seems almost dead for a while. PM me with dates and I should be free to attend. Ian B
  6. Ian B

    September Austin meet?

    Colin: PM sent to you for address. Thanks, Ian B
  7. Ian B

    September Austin meet?

    Hey guys: Can't make it to lunch but, should be able to meet at Colin's afterwards. I have about 50 blu-rays and 52 hd dvds. Let me know if there any in particular that you or anyone would like to view. See you then, Ian B
  8. Ian B

    Austin HD DVD vs DVD meet. Sat. Aug. 5th. Who's in?

    Greg: Thanks for hosting the hddvd vs sddvd session last night. Had a great time and learned something. Ian B
  9. Ian B

    Austin HD DVD vs DVD meet. Sat. Aug. 5th. Who's in?

    Greg; Count me in. Here is a list of the most recent HD DVDs I have handy. The rest are in a box as I am packing due to selling of the house. Sahara Tomb Raider Sleepy Hollow We Were Soldiers Four brothers. The Italian Job--Getting this one on Tuesday along with V for Vendetta. PM...
  10. Ian B

    Considering getting a front projector questions??

    Damn Jonathan that is a lot of good information to digest. Let me read up some more on that Infocus 76 projector and check the website for throwing distance. Thanks again, Ian B
  11. Ian B

    Newbie questions for possible front projector purchase??

    Thanks for the info. I had looked at that article and am very interested in the Infocus 76. Any experiences or word of mouth on it? Thanks again, Ian B
  12. Ian B

    Considering getting a front projector questions??

    Hi gang; Now that I got an HD DVD player and a blu-ray player on order, I am considering getting a front projector under 3K. I would like it to be 720p/1080i native, DLP and HDTV ready with DHMI connection. I mostly watch Time Warner HDTV DVR recorded programs(60%). If it is 4x3 , I stretch...
  13. Ian B

    Newbie questions for possible front projector purchase??

    Hi gang; Now that I got an HD DVD player and a blu-ray player on order, I am considering getting a front projector under 3K. I would like it to be 720p/1080i native, DLP and HDTV ready with DHMI connection. I mostly watch Time Warner HDTV DVR recorded programs(60%). If it is 4x3 , I stretch...
  14. Ian B

    Took the plunge on HD DVD

    Congrats. I have had mine for 3.5 wks and has worked flawlessly. No freezes or disc problems. Definitely worth the $500.00 from internet vendor. Can't wait for May 23rd releases!!!!!!!!!!!! Ian B
  15. Ian B

    Toshiba HD-D A1 player advise

    Well guys, I took the plunge about a week ago from valueelectronics.com for $499.00 with free shipping and 2 movies. So far, I have played several sd dvds and 3 hdd movies with no problems. The picture quality is astounding and rehooked the audio from coaxial to 5.1 analog for true dd+. Hope...
  16. Ian B

    Problem with Serenity HDD not restarting after stop button pushed

    Played this movie on the Toshiba HD-A1 today and could not restart the movie when I hit the stop button. The player would not remember the stopping point and would always restart the movie from the beginning. Talked to a Toshiba HD rep and he said to hit the "resume play" button on the left side...
  17. Ian B

    Toshiba HD-D A1 player advise

    Thanks everyone. I think I will wait and see what happens. Perhaps by Christmass, the smoke will have cleared. Ian B
  18. Ian B

    Toshiba HD-D A1 player advise

    Hi gang; Any input on this HD-D player before I take the plunge?? Thanks, Ian B
  19. Ian B

    Toshiba listened!! The SD-5980 is a solid HDMI player!

    I also bought this dvd player about a week ago and am very impressed with the picture quality. So far, I have watched: The Incredibles, Alien vs Predator and Finding Nemo. The color palette for Finding Nemo was almost touchable as if you are underwater with him. The only thing that I do not like...
  20. Ian B

    SACD connection to Harman Kardon AVR310?

    Thanks Rich for the quick response. Ian B
  21. Ian B

    SACD connection to Harman Kardon AVR310?

    When you say my HK's multi-channels inputs, are you referring to the 6-channel inputs on the back of it? Thanks again, Ian B
  22. Ian B

    Upscaling/HDef DVD Player merged thread

    I am considering the following 3 HD upconvert dvd players. Any comments based on experience or otherwise will be appreciated before I buy this weekend. Panasonic DVDS97S SONY DVDNS975V TOSHIBA SD5960 Thanks, Ian B
  23. Ian B

    SACD connection to Harman Kardon AVR310?

    I am considering a Sony DVP-NS975V dvd player which plays sacd. How do I connect for this feature to work to my Harman Kardon AVR310 received. Do I use digital coaxial, optical or what? Thanks, Ian B
  24. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Are those 2 online or local merchants? Thanks, Ian B
  25. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Glad to know everyone is doing well and still posting on this loooooooooooong thread. I just recently got a job after being laid off due to "outsourcing" by my company after 11 years of service. Although I have not attended your gatherings, I have been reading the posts. Hope to be able to start...
  26. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Sorry guys I have not been participating on the meetings or screenings but, my job is coming to an end and have been buried trying to find one to start right after I leave. I have been looking at the postings for the movie nights and poker games and it looks like everyone has been having a great...
  27. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Hank; Sounds like a good idea for the get together. I will be leaving this week for vacation out of the country and will be back in April. Hope you all have great time if you have a meet before I get back. Ian B
  28. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Hank and Shawn. You both are welcome to come over on Sunday for Super Bowl HD showing. I am still at the apt complex accross from your subdivision on 620. I just talked to Nils and you weren't sure if I had moved or not. I will e-mail you my number and apt # in a second. Ian B
  29. Ian B

    Austin Movie Nights!

    Ok, it is a go for Super Bowl in HD tommorrow. Anytime after 3pm while be fine. That will give me time to set-up. I don't drink, so if you want to, bring it. I will have snacks and soda. Ian B.
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