Archive for January, 2009

I have a htpc with tv tuner capture card. How do I record from the directtv dvr to the pc or dvd recorder?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

Shiva asked: The Direct tv is not the TIVO version. The home theater pc is connected to the direct tv dvr and the television. I have a dvd recorder that is not connected but I can connect it if neccessary. I wish to record something I have on direc tv dvr onto the PC or [...]

Tell Me Everything I Need To Know Before I Buy A HDTV?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

Kari asked: I am in the market for a new television and don’t want to have to turn around in a couple years to buy a new one to keep up with current technology.
Here is what I know so far. I primarily buy Panasonic products, but am not opposed to other national brands with exception [...]

How do i record from my dvd recorder from my DVR?

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

fred asked: I have my Comcast DVR box hooked up to my TV and dvd recorder. I am able to record from basic cable but am unable to record from my dvr. I’ve tried to change the input on the dvd recorder but the dvr which is on Antenna A does not show up. Do [...]

Samsung hdtv advice please?

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

The1andOnly asked: I tryn to think about which hdtv I want to get. And i’m looking at the samsung series 6 model (touch of color) and I need to know if it is worth buying.

im getting a 32 inch samsung hdtv for my bedroom are samsung the best for hdtvs?

Saturday, January 10th, 2009

Jonathan O asked: i just wanted some advice whether im making the right choice i was convinced by the sony bravaia but the shop assistant said samsung were best is this true?

Panasonic TH-42PZ700U 42″ Plasma HDTV. Thoughts and advice please?

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

David C asked: I’m due for a new TV and after doing some research I’ve decided to go with the Panasonic TH-42PZ700U 42″ Plasma TV. Now I know all the pros and cons (LCD vs. Plasma) as well as having a TV in that small of a size doesn’t let me utilize the full [...]

Need help in buying a new HDTV?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

kai565565 asked: Ok you guys, I’m basiclly a noob in this field and now I need some of your advices in getting an HDTV. My main goal was to use it to play video game and watch movie. Currently, here are two that I trying to decide
Sony 26″ BRAVIA S-Series LCD HDTV (KDL-26S2000)
Sony 34″ WEGA® [...]

How to hook a dell xps 420 comp. to a samsung series 6 650 HDTV. Can you help or give advice?

Monday, January 5th, 2009

hatcheteerio asked: wondering about hooking the tv up to the computer with a d-sub cable vs. dvi to hdmi. Advantages/disadvantages.