On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 11:36:23AM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote: > On 9/25/07, Gautam John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What are you basic requirements? > > > > - 2.1, 5.1 or 7.1 > > Considering how much good speakers cost, I thought I'd start with 2.1 > and grow it as my budget allows [1]
I'm reasonably happy with a Logitech surround sound system. > > - HD or not > > No HD for now, probably later. Mac mini Core 2 duo can do full HD in H.264 without frame drops. > > - Screen type > > I've got an excellent CRT right now, I'm going to stick with that for > the near future. I'm buying a Dell 24" (27", if prices drop) 1920x1200. That's incidentally the highest resolution a Mac mini can drive. Unless there's a new generation by end of this year which can do dual-link DVI. > > - Budget > As long as I don't have buy everything at once, I guess budget > shouldn't be a big problem. However, since I'm not really an > audiophile I don't really want to go over board. > > > But stay away from the Bose's of the world, eh? > My impression is that Bose is a designer label of the audio world. I'm > not sure if their stuff is worth the price. But as I said -- I'm a > newbie in this domain. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE
