On 11/8/05, Brandon Beattie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Low quality HT is a sub $500 screen, sub $3000 projector, sub $800 audio > system. In my experience this is mid-range for a HT. Once you double > or tripple these prices you're starting to get into higher end, and a HT > costing over $20k for audio video (Nothing to do with room acoustics, > seating, etc).
Hmm... I am toeing the line of low budget then. (As I suspected) sub 3000.00 pj, -> check (infocus 4805) sub 500 screen -> almost check if you double that sub 800 audio system -> no check. I have a onkyo TXNR90x series which was more than that by itself. Not counting my speakers and sub. > If the projector is 848x480 > then I'm guessing it's not using DVI, so doing a switchbox, if you > choose to do a HTPC is a good choice and not too expensive (For > component, svga, or vga). Then you can choose at any time, quality or I am running DVI via the m1 adaptor infocus uses. > functionality -- and maybe this is a good choice for you. If you were > in SLC I'd gladly show you the differences between what a well setup > HTPC looks like vs a good DVD player, and you'll be surprised (But only > if you compare side by side). I would be interested in this. > > There's always the other choice of "ignorance is bliss". video is one > area where if you know what you're missing, it stands out like a sore > thumb and makes even normal things irritating. :) > Right now I live in the ignorance is bliss mode and am not sure if I want to "open" my eyes. :) /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */
