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  1. David Parrish

    Jvc D-ila Rptv

    Looks like ONECALL is getting ready to sell the new JVC RPTVs: JVC 52" D-ILA RPTV I'm surprised no one here is talking about this TV. Their FP D-ILAs hav a very nice review on preojector central. Does anyone know preliminary stats for this TV?
  2. David Parrish

    Hi-Def Cable DVR in San Antonio!

    Just wanted to let everyone know that Time Warner now has a Hi-Def DVR. It's a Scientific Atlanta model. If anyone is familiar with the NTSC version of this DVR, let me just say this box seems to be much better. I've only had it a day, but the pauses the old DVR used to make when channel...
  3. David Parrish

    Toshiba Cinema CRTs last longer

    Anyone know anything about this? Toshiba CRTs It sounds to me like the Tosh CRTs might outlast the competition. This came from the Toshiba Canadian website.
  4. David Parrish

    Blue in Black on DLP Projectors

    I was looking at PJs last night and noticed that a lot of the blacks in the picture had a blue line in them. This was especially noticeable when looking at the back of someone's black head of hair. I looked at a Sharp 9000 and 10,000. Is this normal or is it something that can be tweaked out...
  5. David Parrish

    Cable or Dish?

    I currently have Time Warner Cable in San Antonio, but am considering moving over to Dish Network. Anyone out there made the cable to dish move and regret it? My reasons for moving are twofold: 1. Dish Network has all digital content, whereas TWC has around 60 or so channels that are analog...
  6. David Parrish

    Sony CRT RPTV problem

    I recently moved my V700 series 53" Sony CRT RPTV. It's about 4 years old. Now it has a very bad habit. Every time I hit the TV/Video button to change inputs the screen blanks and the TV "locks up". You can't turn it on, off, or anything else. It's just a blank screen. If you unplug it then plug...
  7. David Parrish

    DVI and Personal PCs

    I was reading through the owner's manual of my new Sony 60" XBR LCD TV and am concerned with the following description used for the DVI port: "The DVI-HDTV input terminal is compliant with the EIA-861 standard and is not intended for use with personal computers." I bought this TV with the...
  8. David Parrish

    Bargain FP Toshiba TLP-ET1

    I found this on the Costco website. Seems like a pretty good deal to me, if the FP is any cout: Toshiba TLP-ET1
  9. David Parrish

    Need some learnin

    Contrast is one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot, but isn't often defined. Here's what I have gathered so far: Contrast ratio Measures the difference between the brightest whites and the darkest blacks a display can show. The higher the contrast ratio, the greater the ability of...
  10. David Parrish

    Tell me if I'm wrong

    I'm getting ready( Today) to drop some serious cash on a Sony KDF-60XBR950. My living room is two stories high with many windows. Minimal Light Control and desire for no burn-in, plus I want the best picture, drove this decision. Anyone out there think I should go with something else? or...
  11. David Parrish

    Toshiba 57hl83 LCOS RPTV???

    I'm looking for info on this one. I've found it online for $4,200 shipped w/ 5 yr warranty. Does anyone know why Toshiba stopped shipment? And if this deal is for real, what problems might I have if I order the set? From what I have read this is the absolute perfect TV for my room. I...
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