Home Theatre
Just had a 32" black-beauty on a swing-arm installed in the Master Bedroom. Not cheap, but definitely a cut above the Westinghouse it replaces. The total package, and especially the assertive pursuit of the best possible...
I'm considering buying a Sony kdl42w653, picture looks superb for the price. With regards to the apps.Presumably it will come loaded with a selection of apps, will it come with Youtube loaded or will I have to load it myself. Is it even possible...
I just saw the movie "Sound City" on the Palladium channel. It traces the trials and triumphs of the southern Cal recording studio legendary for its acoustics and its Neve mixing board that achieved a distinct and sought-after analogue sound. Quite an...
Real Live Roadrunning - Mark Knopfler/Emmylou Harris.Very good.Chris N
I have a setup where my pre-amp is an Onkyo 700 AV reciever and the power amp for my floor standing stereo speakers is a Naim NAP 200, the connection between the Onkyo and the Naim NAP 200 is via a Crimson VEE 2RCA to 4 pin DIN cable from...
Hi there Currently using n-Vi for DVD and PS3 Blu-ray audio processing - into NAC282/NAP180 for fronts, n-Vi powering n-Cent and rears.I want to upgrade to an OPPO as I move into more Blu-ray, plus with a new NAP250 on order I'd like to...
My friend is about to buy Oppo-103 or Oppo-105. He wants to spend 6,000 -- 7,000 gbp on Oppo/amplifiers/speakers/sub (5.1 or 7.1) Any advise ?
I'm thinking of trying this, but will have to buy a longish optical cable. The ONLY audio out from the Samsung plasma is digital optical (TOSLINK). Does anyone know if this will be compatible with the Qute2? I've read that some dac's...
Last night I started watching the Bluray Serie 6 of Supernatural. 8 minutes into the second episode SWMBO demanded my presence for a leaking radiator. By the time I'd sorted it out, I was knackered and ready for bed, so I switched off...
Do you have any films you find so entertaining you can watch more than once every year? Any films you enjoy for an annual viewing?Which films do you like to watch every other year?Every five years or so?Which film have you watched the most?
Has anyone encountered this before. When I load a DVD their is no sound at all. If I press 'open' then 'play' the DVD will re-load and hey presto sound.Any ideas how to sort this out please ?
I'm currently using a Pioneer SC LX85 purely as a processor conneted to 202/200 through unity gain, V175 for rear speakers and V145 for centre. Looking to upgrade the Pioneer to a dedicated processor. Is the AV2 still worth considering or is it too...
My flatmates and I have decided to cancel our contract with Virgin media as we're not watching many tv shows. There is a load of programmes recorded on to the Virgin hard disk recorder that I'd like to transfer to my computer hard drive...
Hi! Does the Superuniti, have any way to disable the volume section so it can be used as a pure power amplifier ?. Or must a volume be set on the SU when running AVR line level preout's to the SU ? cheers!
Is there any way i can use headphones through my N-vi, just like to add this is my third N-vi and apart from getting the display changed have not had any problems with it, in fact have not even re-booted in over 12 months must be one of the lucky...
Have been using my N-Vi with recently acquired sub-woofer (a BK XLS-200) with great success. DVD, CD plus digital playback via an Apple TV box, using the Dolby and Neo modes on the NVi. However, all of a sudden, I am getting no sub-woofer...
Just sharing.. I have been trying to simplify my combined HT and Naim system (mainly for the rest of my family) and finally ditched the 7.1 Receiver out of the mix entirely - purchased the Cambridge Audio 752BD player which features on board...
Currently I have my hifi separated from my tv. I'm considering hooking up my DVD player to my dac for watching movies. Anyone else do this or do you prefer to keep the hi-fi separate and exclusively useit for music?
Can anyone help with my home cinema set up and intermittent volume noise. I use an AV2 with 32.5, Supercap and 7 naim 135's.I have a setting that I use to match volumes on the 32.5 and run this through the AV2, I use the AV2 analogue in from a...
In the next few months or so we will be looking to replace our Samsung 26" LCD TV. This has served well but we would like something with a slightly bigger screen size. There are some peculiarities involved which make the choice of a replacement...
And it sounds great! Surprised at how little programming is in true surround sound - C4 & 5 seem to have more than the beeb. Also heard that this years Wimbledon is being filmed in 4k resolution too. Anyone using a 4k tv -
What as happened to third season game of thrones can't get it on sky Atlantic anybody know
Time to heap some more praise on Sky. Although the Sky HD and + boxes can decode Dolby D surround, this was not previously obtainable through the HDMI connection and had to be picked up via the optical digital output. Now, Sky...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/06/25/the_future_of_moving_images_the_eyes_have_it/ Maybe we need to be LESS fixated on picture resolution and more on frame rate.