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We review the Vizo 42" 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar, mastered in 4k Blu-ray releases, new CableCARD tuners and much more.
Plus check out this week's Blu-ray picks and even MORE Blu-ray remastered releases to keep your eye on (including Ghostbusters 4K edition!).
SuperWide HDTV? CinemaWide? 21:9??? @wildcardfoxy tweets "What is the state of 21 x 9 ratio televisions? Are they still happening or should I wait for 4K?" We've got answers!
Does Vizio's new 42" 5.1 Home Theater Sound Bar with Subwoofer and Satellite Speakers make -real- surround sound easy to install? We've got a hands on review!
If you see "Mastered In 4K " on the top of a Blu-ray in the next few weeks... here's what it really means. (Read more on x.v.Color support at WhatHiFi and learn about Sony's " proprietary algorithm information" from CNET!)
Our Blu-ray pick for the week of May 14th, 2013 is the awesome Criterion release of the 1957 classic 3:10 to Yuma.
Other notable Blu-ray releases include Cloud Atlas, and the new
Can you use a Is it OK to use a 7.1 Receiver with only a 5.1 setup? Just hooking up the 5 surround speakers and leaving the extra 2 out?. Watch the video to find out. (BTW, Dolby's Home Theater Speaker Setup Guide is excellent!)
We also call out YouTube comments from Kenneth Haley on DisplayPort, along with BK Alley and jasdop kljafoa thoughts our our reivew of the DVDO Quick6!
3 days ago
@suknat Onkyo 606's fry HDMI boards: http://t.co/IbNQ4fb6wW I'd call factory service, but some folks put in new caps: http://t.co/jRtEOZkO2a
3 days ago
@suknat Check that both HDMI cables work between Blu-ray player and HDTV, then a different HDMI port, then factory reset AVR and update it!
7 days ago
Good news, @rajiv, the long @hdnation, the Tech Feed edition, will be on our RSS feed and http://t.co/J0BEzwg56w June 19th!
7 days ago
@wswenlock We'll have to do some testing on this one! What kind of files re you using? Blu-ray ISOs? Let us know!
7 days ago
@baishen Open in the sense of open source, or open in the sense of runs Netflix, Amazon Prime, your own video collection, etc?
7 days ago
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