Recent content by Mastakilla

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    Part III of the HTPC Series article

    I know I can find tons of information everywhere, but nowhere I can find a complete, decent, up to date, reliabel overview of the up / down sides of the cpu's / chipsets (audio) / (onboard) videocards or nothing even coming remotely close to that...
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    Part III of the HTPC Series article

    Am I missing something perhaps? This was from December last year...
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    Part III of the HTPC Series article

    Hi, I'm kinda waiting for this article before buying my parents an HTPC. Can Ganesh or anyone else give me an idea when it is expected? I'm very interested in the videocard comparison (onboard amd/intel, non-onboard amd/nvidia) and also in the driver progress of AMD on Linux regarding...
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    Review request: High End HDMI Audio on a PC

    I cant really try it atm, cause I dont have a receiver / amplifier that has a surround input yet and buying one depends on what is needed :) also I'm sure you guys know a little better what and how to test it ;) I think sequentially sending sound to each speaker won't be a big problem...
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    Review request: High End HDMI Audio on a PC

    Thanks for the reply I'm not sure where I found the "100ms delay", but I'm sure I read it somewhere The only reference I could find back atm is at a dutch forum which talks about a delay of 43ms MINIMUM: http://gathering.tweakers.net/...ssages/1231057///auzen Have you tested this 20ms...
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    Review request: High End HDMI Audio on a PC

    hi again! Am I the only one who is looking for a decent alround audio solution for my pc (music, movies and games)? Others are welcome to express their sympathy for this kind of review ;) Is there perhaps another way to send out this suggestion / request to the anand staff? (e.g.: a pm or...
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    Review request: High End HDMI Audio on a PC

    Hi all, A while ago Auzentech finally announced their HDMI sound card: http://www.auzentech.com/site/company/press.php I've been waiting for this for a long time, because the alternatives for hooking up an surround amplifier to your desktop have lots of down sides With a normal...
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    Samsung 244t vs Sony SDM-P234 vs Dell 2405fpw

    thx for the answer, but what is a shill? i tried bablefish on it, but it doesnt find a translation that it is a downside that i dont boycot all those drm crap, i know :( but im starting to loose hope in us ever succeeding in a succesfull boycot... it will come... and when it does, i...
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    Samsung 244t vs Sony SDM-P234 vs Dell 2405fpw

    VERY interesting post and also a VERY interesting monitor this samsung 244t But i have a question about this HDCP stuff on it: Out of the replies posted here i can conclude that for looking certain DRM protected stuff (blu-ray, hd-dvd, ...?) in the highest resolution, HDCP is necessary...