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10-14-03, 05:07 PM

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Lion King Gift Set - No DVD's

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Posted By Cupelix

Anyone bought a set with more than one disc, and...

Anyone bought a set with more than one disc, and got a duplicate?

A while ago, I went and bought The Shield Season 1. It had 4 discs, but one of them had been replaced with an extra copy of the...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

02-21-02, 01:32 AM

Replies: 8

Portable DVD Players - How are they?

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Posted By Cupelix

I agree. For the price, I don't think they're...

I agree. For the price, I don't think they're worth it (maybe when the prices come down) to get a small picture, and poor sound.

But if he's going to get it for free, that's cool. It would be...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

02-15-02, 12:11 AM

Replies: 4

Poly-fill??spikes??

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Posted By Cupelix

That's interesting...what's this polyfill stuff?...

That's interesting...what's this polyfill stuff? It slows down the sound waves inside? Does that mean it works better for smaller rooms? Is it hard to do? Hard to undo if needed? What kind of subs...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

02-14-02, 11:48 PM

Replies: 18

DD or DTS...

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Posted By Cupelix

I don't know. I can't really seem to tell the...

I don't know. I can't really seem to tell the difference between the two, though the DTS tracks seem to have louder bass (something I'm always game for). But I love DD, it can sound great too, just...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

02-05-02, 12:01 AM

Replies: 2

Sound control

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Posted By Cupelix

Sound control

Not necessarily sound-PROOFING. But are there any easy and cheap ways of doing this? I want to basically keep most of the sound (particularly from the bass) into one closed room at moderate to loud...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-31-02, 02:58 AM

Replies: 4

Help setting LFE level

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Posted By Cupelix

That's your LFE attenuator setting. It's designed...

That's your LFE attenuator setting. It's designed to be used to keep your sub from overdriving with a really powerful soundtrack or at high volumes.

Or you can use it as an "anti-piss-off-the...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-30-02, 12:26 AM

Replies: 12

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

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Posted By Cupelix

How do you know if it's downward firing? In...

How do you know if it's downward firing?

In the specs, mine's listed as "bass-reflex floor type". Sounds like downward to me, but I don't know.

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-28-02, 11:16 PM

Replies: 12

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

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Posted By Cupelix

Yeah, setting the output levels...is that only a...

Yeah, setting the output levels...is that only a feature of powered subwoofers? Mine doesn't have any controls on the box.

Is there also a way to do this on some recievers? My sub is passive.

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-28-02, 12:51 AM

Replies: 24

Home theater vs. going to the cinema

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Posted By Cupelix

Don't get my wrong, I like the theater. Seing...

Don't get my wrong, I like the theater. Seing movies like Episode 1, and The Matrix on a giant screen and really powerful sound system is awesome.

But these days, I usually wait for movies to get...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-28-02, 12:42 AM

Replies: 12

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

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Posted By Cupelix

I see. I KNOW it's not that the sub is too weak....

I see. I KNOW it's not that the sub is too weak. It rattles the entire room even at moderate listening levels. (Unfortunately, I have neighbors and have been unable to REALLY push the system)

I...

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-27-02, 08:05 PM

Replies: 12

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

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Posted By Cupelix

Whoops, that's Pioneer, and not Panasonic.

Whoops, that's Pioneer, and not Panasonic.

Forum: DVD & Home Theater Gear

01-27-02, 08:03 PM

Replies: 12

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

Views: 1,168

Posted By Cupelix

Getting the most out of a subwoofer

I bought a HT in a box this past summer. I really love it, it sounds really good, IMO.

It's the Panasonic one they always have at Circuit City for $500. (5 DVD changer XV-HTD510, and speaker...

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