Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-05 Thread kevin redding
On Apr 5, 2009, at 12:29 AM, Patrick Martin wrote: I did not really need an HDTV set and I don't like watching TV on mot LCDs I have seen Wow, thats weird. I have LCD sets from Philips that have an awesome picture. There is no smeariness like in the very early LCDs. Just a beautiful

Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-05 Thread Rick Kunath
On Sunday 05 April 2009 8:53:31 am kevin redding wrote: On Apr 5, 2009, at 12:29 AM, Patrick Martin wrote: I did not really need an HDTV set and I don't like watching TV on mot LCDs I have seen Wow, thats weird. I have LCD sets from Philips that have an awesome picture. There is no

Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-05 Thread Rick Lewis
Colin, The past is wonderful, and the future is amazing. I run an Internet radio station, and its audio is better than any radio station I ever worked for. And it's as good in Australia as it is in my home. I wouldn't have believed it 15 years ago. Unfortunately, radio jobs aren't what they

Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-05 Thread Ira Elbert New III
: rick...@shellworld.net To: c...@islandnet.com; irca@hard-core-dx.com Subject: Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT Colin, The past is wonderful, and the future is amazing. I run an Internet radio station, and its audio is better than any radio station I ever worked

Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-05 Thread Patrick Martin
Kevin, Who makes your LCD and what is the size cost? The top of the like LCDs are much better for SD. So many people I know buy the cheapie LCDs and they good great in HD, but the SD looks horrible. They just don't seem to down convert well. A friend in LA spent $3,000 for his 52 and it is great

[IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-04 Thread cafe
I have had a Sony 32 HD Capable TV... for 4+ years... My wife wanted the 36 - but I talked her down... That's right... I talked my wife down from a bigger TV... I can almost hear the snickers. Anyway - we just got an HD-PVR today. An HD-PVR is a HD Cable terminal with a Hard-drive for

Re: [IRCA] And now for something completely different - OT

2009-04-04 Thread Patrick Martin
I did some really completely different with HD. I bought a 211k HD Dish receiver of late to get the extra lines of resolution and extra channels only in HD, but I watch the HD in 480p, as that is all my Toshiba EDTV will give me. I did not really need an HDTV set and I don't like watching TV on