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    Pioneer 5090H problem with EPG on Digital TV

    oops. Not sure why my post was published blank! NOw I have to retype it! The problem is that in Cyprus we switched to Digital TV broadcasting over the air in mp4 format. I used my TV's onboard Digital reciever to scan for the new digital channels nd it found evrything but the electronic...
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    Pioneer 5090H problem with EPG on Digital TV

    oops. Not sure why my post was published blank! NOw I have to retype it! The problem is that in Cyprus we switched to Digital TV broadcasting over the air in mp4 format. I used my TV's onboard Digital reciever to scan for the new digital channels nd it found evrything but the electronic...
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    Taking the FLAC

    It is huge, I double on that. I have a winmo smart phone with Core Player (supports flac) When I connect my phone to my car (which has awesome audio system) if I play MP3 even at high rates (232kb) it has some noise. When I play flac the sound is richer and clean.
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    Monitor Audio silver RX6 vs RX8 for 350 euros?

    Hello, Thanks for the answer. Any other thoughts? How about matching receivers?
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    Monitor Audio silver RX6 vs RX8 for 350 euros?

    Hello guys, I auditioned today a pair of monitor audio RX6 and then right after I switched to a pair of RX8. The experience was excellent. I listened to several types of music, from jazz to disco and classical and it was like I had the whole orchestra in front of me and I could listen to each...
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    Pioneer Kuro 5090H in 3D?

    Hello Clare, Thanks for the answer. I know they are out of TV business but they have support and they have released firmware updates a few times. Yiannis
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    Pioneer Kuro 5090H in 3D?

    Hello, Since everybody now is releasing 3D products and 3D upgrades for existing products (see PS3 and optoma projectors) I was woondering if there is any chance for a 3D firmware upgrade for Kuro plasmas. Anybody knows anything?
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    PS3 for Blu Ray, Are they really any good

    I have a PS3. I cannot compare to a dedcated blue ray player but my experience with the PS3 is great. The quality of the product is very good, It loads the blue ray discs fast and the video is excellent. I can't commment on Audio as I still dont have a proper sound system, ( I get the audio...
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    Yamaha RX v3900 or Pioneer SC-LX81

    I have exactly the same dillema. ANd to complicate things more there is a third player in the game (Sony 5400ES) I would like to compare them all myself but unfortunately I can't see this happening in Cyprus. Is it easy for the WHFSAV team to tell us which one they thing is best for Music and...
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    Help - LCD vs Plasma Again (sorry!)

    I was going to buy an LCD. Then one day I happened to be in a store where they had Samsung 6 series plasma and LCD next to each other playing casino royale. Although the LCD was brighter, giving it a closer look I noticed that the plasma had more details. For example a person wearing a black...
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    Pioneer LX-81 vs Yamaha RX-V3900

    As I mentioned elsewhere on the forums, I have finally managed to start building my Home Cinema. It currenlty consists of a Pioneer 5090H, a Playstation 3 connected via HDMI (soon to be upgraded to QED HDMI to replace the cheap one that came for free with the PS3. My next step is to buy an amp...
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    yamaha RX-V 3900 or Onkyo 906

    Finally I have located a Yamaha dealer in Cyprus :) Now I will wait for the review. Please please post it online :)
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    INFOCUS IN80 vs Panasonic PT AE 2000

    I have a question about the above projectors. In the recent Ultimate guide to blu ray, you praised IN80 as being an exceptional projector and that you don't really get a big improvement until you go up to the level of the much more expensive JVC how does it compare with the Panasonic PT AE 2000...
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    yamaha RX-V 3900 or Onkyo 906

    I know this will be answered in the next issue but I may not be able to get it since I will be permanently relocated in Cyprus So has anyone seen a comparison between these too and what do they think? Which one is better? This will be connected on a PS3 (for now) and a projector (probably a...