Archive for August, 2008

When I hook my cable box between my home theatre and HDTV, I get no picture. What can I do to use one input?

Saturday, August 16th, 2008

David0018 asked: I have a Comcast HDTV box, feeding into my Sony Bravia home theatre system via coaxial cable, then to my HDTV via component cable. However I do not get a picture this way. I know I can connect the cable box and the home theatre system ...

How do you record hdtv programmes from the tv and upload it onto a computer?

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

Stevie T asked: Hey! I'm in the UK and have downloaded a few programmes that I can't get here and would like to know how to upload British shows for friends in the States. Would like to know how to do in HDTV which includes the sound as well as ...

Will this satellite receiver I’m considering purchasing be worthless after the switch to HDTV?

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Meadowlark asked: I'm considering buying a dish network non hdtv receiver to use with two of my television sets (also both non hdtv). Will this receiver be obsolete in two years or so when the switch is made to hdtv?Caffeinated Content

What kind of speakers can I buy for a small screen hdtv with digital audio output?

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

aero asked: I just bought a 26" sharp lcd hdtv. The picture is fine, but the speakers are very disappointing. the tv does have a digital output audio. what kind of external speakers/woofers are compatible with this tv? what components will be needed? i reckon ...

DLP LCD Plasma HDTV It Will Soon Be Time To Choose

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

C R Ellsworth asked: Recently the "Digital Television Transition and Public Safety Act" was passed. This sets February 17th - 2009, as the "final-cut-off-date" for Over-The-Air Analog TV Broadcasts. That means your 'Rabbit Ears' and the tall antenna on your roof will be useless except for lawn ornaments. To watch ...

How Choose Your Best Buy Hdtv

Friday, August 1st, 2008

Daniel Mayor asked: If you're set on getting HDTV, then choose the best buy HDTV. It is a fact though that picking a unit that trumps the rest is never easy. The HDTV you just saw on an ad may not be the best one for you. Here are some ...