Recent content by Chickan

here "37" Viewsonic $650 AR Fry's also had an Emprex 32" for $400 for a long time, though I can't find it on their site now. I'd recommend you get one with a built-in tuner anyway, as it might come in handy at some point down the line (if nothing else, resale value). Also, I agree with...

Thanks Shawn, from your model, I ended up settling on a Samsung SIR-TS160, it has satellite features and other stuff I do not need, but does have the RGB 15 pint output I was after. It got decent reviews, and I was able to get it for $70 shipped on ebay, used but with Non-DOA warranty.

As stated above, I'd also say go for as big as you can afford, with 37"-42" being a good sweet spot in LCD's now. I wouldn't spring for 1080p unless you have and can see the difference, and you are planning on getting a PS3 or something else than supports 1080p. One rule of thumb I've heard...

I finally sprung for a projector, and since it supports 720p (1280x720) resolution, I would like to get a standalone HD tuner for it. For inputs, the only HD inputs are two RGB 15 pin inputs. From reading this: http://www.myhometheater.homestead.com/vgacable.html it is possible to convert...

I can see that WTB threads will get less hits, unless you are specifically looking to sell something and hop over there. That said, searching is MUCH better that it used to be, and finding the right thread(s) is much easier.

go dedicated video if you can, but try to find a non-sempron based system. What budget do you have in mind?