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Anyone tried BlockBuster on-demand movie service??
.My main focus for the inquiry is picture and sound quality. I don't view movies through the Netflix streaming because the picture doesn't meet my standards....my 12 year-old son uses it and the picture and sound are okay by him. I get the Netflix... 
Anyone tried BlockBuster on-demand movie service??
.Riley, it's a little more involved than that. You have to purchase 25 on-demand movies in advance for $100 and they'll give you their on-demand intenet-connected player. I don't want to spend a hundred bucks for a mediocre on-demand machine again... 
Projector
.DB,.........he is well in the range of a projector that will throw an image that big. I have a projector that I paid only $1,200 new and it throws a beautiful high definition picture. It throws a 240 inch diagonal picture in 4:3 aspect ratio for ... 
Projector
.Get a projector. Bigger is better if you have the space for it. If you are able to darken the room sufficiently, the projector will best a television every time. Sure, the television with its smaller screen may be sharper, but the huge image of t... 
Class A amplifiers - which are considered the best
.Are the Krell cx and mcx series amps class A?. 
Blu-Ray movies
.' The Phantom Of The Opera ', the colors are soooo rich, vivid and real.' The Dark Knight ' and ' Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World ', the sound in those movies is astounding if your system is up to it..For animation, try ' Meet The... 
anyone use ikea for lp racks?
.I called the store in Burbank and they'll deliver it to my doorstep eleven miles from the store for $50. Online shipping for this item is prohibitive.. 
anyone use ikea for lp racks?
.I use an Expedit full of lp's as a room divider in my loft. I live in LA where we periodically have earthquakes. I've never had one single lp fall off the shelf and the unit is free-standing in the middle of a floor.A friend just gave me 1100 jaz... 
Audio Research Reference 5 Preamp
.I'm sure the Ref5 is a killer preamp. But, the Ref3 was the first preamp that I've owned where I haven't felt that there was something missing or wished that there was a little more 'something'. I'm still as blown away by it as I was the day I fi... 
Infinity Renaissance 90 questions
.I own a pair in blonde oak. They are beautiful and sound incredible. Female voices on them are so good that the realism is down right scary.. 
The DAC in the Audio Research CD8
....thanks Hans. 
Synergy between AR Ref 3 and Pass X amps
.Oz, I'm all set for now.....I love the Ref3 and I just don't have the bucks to consider auditioning the newer Pass stuff. Sure, I'd love to hear the X-600.5 amps...not so sure about the newer Pass preamps...the next preamp I buy will be the Audio... 
Synergy between AR Ref 3 and Pass X amps
.I had the X0.2 preamp in my system for a short period, the Ref3 totally outclassed it in my system. I was using Pass X-600 amps with both preamps.. 
Synergy between AR Ref 3 and Pass X amps
.I've run the Ref3 with X-600 monoblocs and it sounds wonderful..I have no experience with the X-1000 monos.. 
Vinyl vs. Hi Resolution Computer Audio
.If I had my druthers, I'd go for the computer digital setup every time without hesitation. Instant access, change artists on the fly, more time listening to music rather than searching through hundreds or thousands discs, no pr-vinyl-playing ritu...