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  1. Rob_V

    Any Canadian Andromeda fans on here?

    I was going to post this to the board on andromedatv.com but when I saw a reply to a similar thread that said something along the lines of "They shrink it and add those stupid black bars" I decided that was not a crowd I wanted to deal with ... I am ENTIRELY fed up with Global airing...
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    TV Dealers in Toronto

    Looking for good TV dealers in Toronto. I know about Great Met Sound and Bay Bloor but can anyone provide me with any others? I'm looking specifically for a Philips dealer, but any stores will do. Thanks, Rob
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    Non-projection HDTVs

    Anyone know any decent non-projection HDTVs other than the Tau and those new Samsungs? Those are the only ones I've seen and I'm having trouble finding any others.
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    Choosing between 4 HDTVs

    My parents have finally decided to upgrade their 10 year old RCA 27" TV and they've tasked me with researching and choosing between a few replacements they've selected based on price and availability. I've done what research I can, but I havn't found many reviews online at all, and of the few...
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    Satellite service that faces East??

    Does anyone know of any satellite providers that have their satellites over the East coast, or even South-East? I live in an apartment and my only visability is NNE to SSE. Every satellite providers I've seen is South-West from Toronto. TIA, Rob
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    720p to 1080i converter

    I'm starting this thread in the video game hardware section because I'm asking with regard to my Xbox, but I'm sure it could go in one of the other forums as well. My TV, like many, does 480i/p and 1080i. Many, MANY Xbox titles are 720p and are downsampled to 480p by my Xbox. Does anyone...
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    FS: Sony DVP-CX860 300+1 Disc DVD Player in Toronto

    For sale : Sony DVP-CX860 purchased last summer from The Sony Store for $1000 CAD. Still in perfect condition accept for one little scratch on the top of the unit towards the right side. $750 OBO. I can't stress OBO enough. If you don't like $750, make me an offer.
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    FS: Sony Wega KV27FV17 in Toronto

    For sale : Sony KV27FV17 purchased last September at Futureshop for $1250 CAD. $1000 CAD OBO! I can't stress OBO enough! If you feel $1000 is too much, make me an offer. I've never bought or sold a used TV before, so I don't know how much they depreciate over 8 months.
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    Signal Boosters for CATV

    Hey, Just curious to know if anyone has any general opinions or useful insite regarding cable signal boosters. I'm thinking of getting one because analog broadcasts are looking REALLY bad on my brand new Toshiba 57HX81. Thanks,
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    Toshiba 57HX81 Service Menu

    Hey, I just purchased a Toshiba 57HX81 the other day and I'm curious to know how to get into the service menu. The sales rep said he'd tell me when I bought the set, but I think it slipped his mind and I won't have a chance to call him about it over the next week or so because I'm working...
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    Hitachi 43UWX10B

    I'm thinking of buying a Hitachi 43UWX10B. Does anyone have any experience with these sets? Are they any good?
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    Connecting a PC to a 16x9 TV with S-Video

    I currently have a GeForce256 Deluxe. I'm running WinXP Pro on my PC. Does anyone know of anyway I can make it output 16x9 progressive out the S-Video port? If I can't, can anyone recommend a video card that will allow me to do this?
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