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With a 16:9 high-def 1080i t.v. signal from a cable box, how noticeable is the difference in picture quality between a 30” HDTV 16:9 and a 32” HDTV 4:3? In this scenario the 30” 16:9 would of course use the full screen, and the 32” 4:3 would use vertical compression to letterbox the high-def...

quote: ============================================== As noted, that won't work on an analog TV. And even if you connect the HD output to a display that can handle it (e.g., the Samsung), don't expect to see much improvement on channels that are only broadcast in standard definition...

Here's a follow-up question: Michael, if I won't see much imporvement in my digital cable t.v. using the S-video on the analog Toshiba 27", suppose I switch to the HDTV cable box and hook up the composite outputs to the composite inputs on the Toshiba- will there be a noticeable improvement...

My 2 questions: -how much better is S-video vs. composite on a 27" analog t.v.? -is a 27" (4:3) HDTV worth the cost? To set up my entry level HT, I'm trying to decide between a a Toshiba 27" analog flat screen and a Samsung 27" HDTV monitor (TXM2797HF). I'm not quite ready to spend $1,000...

you wrote: ========================================= In both of the above situations, unless you know for sure otherwise, the sub and the regular speaker hooked up to the same amp channel must each be twice the lowest impedance the amp is rated for, as an example a 4 ohm amp output needs both...

I plan to upgrade to an S-video VCR and a t.v. with S-video inputs, but I'm wondering about all my old VHS tapes- will my old VHS tapes output an S-video signal when played on an S-video VCR? Or, do video tapes have to be recorded in S-video to output an S-video signal? I have the same...

you wrote: ============================================= Run L/R speaker-level signals to the sub. Then more speaker wires from the sub to the L/R speakers. The sub will strip off the signals it wants to handle, and pass the rest to the main speakers...