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  1. Matt26

    display issue with TV connected to HTPC

    one other thing i noticed recently with this issue- the picture on the TV is fine while the PC is booting up- straight edges on all sides of the picture.. as soon as the desktop appears after the OS splash screen (i'm using windows xp) the left and right sides of the picture on the TV are curved...
  2. Matt26

    display issue with TV connected to HTPC

    anyone?
  3. Matt26

    display issue with TV connected to HTPC

    i have an older Celeron D 2.53 GHz PC that i'm using as a HTPC connected to an old 27" Citizen CRT TV via an S-video cable (using an ATI Radeon 9000 series video card). the S-video connection to the TV works, but both the left and right sides of the picture are slightly curved inwards, so they...
  4. Matt26

    choosing between 720p and 1080p LCD TV

    actually, the last time i checked the electronics department at Superstore they had CRT models, but that was many months ago... so assuming they are still available today, should they look at buying another CRT model to replace the current one or look at the flat panel model?
  5. Matt26

    choosing between 720p and 1080p LCD TV

    well, this isn't an upgrade for them- they are replacing an old TV that has a terrible picture at this point, so upgrading furniture etc is not part of the equation for them. and the distance they would be from the TV is actually closer to 8 ft (inaccurate guess on my part). so should they...
  6. Matt26

    choosing between 720p and 1080p LCD TV

    my parents are looking at buying a new HD TV and i'm trying to help them with their decision on what the best TV is for their living room set up. they are going with a 32" display because that's the biggest size that will fit in their entertainment center. i have 2 questions on the topic...
  7. Matt26

    how do i get the best picture on my tv with this setup?

    i currently have a PC with an ATI Radeon 9250 128MB AGP video card hooked up to a Citizen 27" CRT tv (model JCTV2700) using S-video directly from the video card to the tv. i am using the ATI Catalyst software to configure the display settings for how the PC screen is displayed on the tv, but...
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