Recent content by miggyboys

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    Bookshelf or floorstander speakers for a large room?

    Son_of_SJ, do you find the surround bookshelves and centre speaker loud enough for your room when using 12.1?
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    Bookshelf or floorstander speakers for a large room?

    Hi Benedict_Arnold Thanks for the reply. I wanted to wall mount the bookshelves but I agree with your philosophy of the space bookshelves take up including their stands + cost. I always prefer floorstanders - I'd have to be convinced that bookshelves will be powerful enough.
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    Bookshelf or floorstander speakers for a large room?

    Hello everyone! I'm buying some 5.1 speakers for a large cellar / basement which is a 760 sq ft rectangular room (33ft length x 23ft wide). I'd prefer bookshelf rather than floorstanders (I'm going to wall mount them), purely for aesthetic and styling reasons. The TV is in one half of the...
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    Help in calibrating a SkyHD box (output display)

    So I would have thought also bigboss and I'd be interested to know if Sky, BBC etc send channels across at the same standards as recorded blu ray discs / DVDs. From what I'm seeing, they don't. The reason for this is because certain channels definitely look more drab or brighter / more vivid...
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    Help in calibrating a SkyHD box (output display)

    Hello everyone! I've calibrated my screen previously using Joe Kane's DV Essentials and am very happy with the display when playing Blu Rays and DVDs. My issue is that the display from my SkyHD box is not to the same standards - colours look washed out etc. So I want to set up a second profile...