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  1. AlexO

    Bad tearing when streaming video

    It looks like horizontal lines. Can VLC display statistics?
  2. AlexO

    Bad tearing when streaming video

    Canada. Could it be that the laptop's CPU is too weak to handle it?
  3. AlexO

    Bad tearing when streaming video

    It is set up to use the TV as the only output (via HDMI), the resolution is 1920x1080, which is the native resolution of the TV, and the refresh rate is 60Hz. What other settings are needed?
  4. AlexO

    Bad tearing when streaming video

    I am streaming Netflix and Amazon Prime content straight from the the browser (Firefox and Chrome seem to be equally bad in that regard)
  5. AlexO

    Bad tearing when streaming video

    Hello, Apologies if it's the wrong subforum to post. I repurposed an old Asus U35Jc laptop running Windows 7 to serve as a streaming video source (Netflix, Amazon Prime) to an LG 47LM8600 via HDMI. The TV is configured as the only output of the laptop at the native 1920x1080 resolution...
  6. AlexO

    Win an Onkyo TX-NR1030 9.2 channel Dolby Atmos AV Receiver

    My current receiver does not ven have HDMI, I am long overdue for an upgrade...
  7. AlexO

    Hardware Review Logitech Harmony 1100 Universal Remote Review + Harmony One Shootout

    I am quite perplexed with with this statement. The fact is that the 1100 does not "work as well as the other Harmony siblings". Before the 900 and the 1100 were introduced, all the Harmony remotes supported sequences (a.k.a macros). Logitech chose to limit the length of those sequences to...
  8. AlexO

    Pioneed 1014TX vs DIsh

    Anything else?
  9. AlexO

    Best speakers for Pioneer 1014?

    "WAF"? Waf's that?
  10. AlexO

    Best speakers for Pioneer 1014?

    All the references I was able to find state that the Pioneer 1014TX is warm, not bright.
  11. AlexO

    Best speakers for Pioneer 1014?

    Allen, I am in a similar position so I'll appreciate hearing your decision. Thanks, Alex.
  12. AlexO

    Pioneed 1014TX vs DIsh

    In another thread Stephen Hopkins wrote: Does anyone know which Dish receivers work with the 1014TX?
  13. AlexO

    Please recommend a DVD player

    The Malata does not support JPEG
  14. AlexO

    Please recommend a DVD player

    Hello People, I'm looking for a DVD player with the following specifications: Dual voltage Region free (RCE free as well) Can convert NTSC to PAL with decent quality (the opposite direction is not important) Can play VCD/SVCD and display JPEG pictures. Nice to have: MP3...
  15. AlexO

    Which of these is the best interlaced DVD player.

    Also take a look at the Pioneer 440. Similar in features to the RV32 (no WMA but both coax and optical out)
  16. AlexO

    Pioneer DV440 discontinued??

    The [Link RemovedFutureshop site[/url] does not list any Pioneer models. A&B Sound, Visions & London Drugs have no presence in Ontario and no online ordering.
  17. AlexO

    Some research, some questions

    Zero replies? Come on, somebody must know where a poor Canadian can get a DV-440 from!
  18. AlexO

    Pioneer DV440 discontinued??

    So where can one get the DV-440 in Canada?
  19. AlexO

    Some research, some questions

    Hello people, I'm about to buy my first DVD player. I don't have a progressive scan TV, so I was looking for something
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