Recently with the shift in seasons – the CRT needed its usual reconverge and setup tweaks. I had been really busy with other activities so it had gotten pretty bad (think 3-D on non-3D movies). With the release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith — I was determined to watch it looking as best it could, sometimes you just need the right motivation.<\/p>\n
Revenge of the Sith looked pretty amazing, once again re-confirming that CRTs rule compared to the digital projectors in my price range. The setup seems to have held fairly well and we’ve watched a few movies with no additional tweaking and it still looks great.<\/p>\n
After over 10 years without cable TV or similar TV technology, we’ve finally broken down and decided to get satellite. Based on a number of factors I’ve gone with StarChoice <\/a> – while I have got myself a HD receiver, I’m not expecting to do a lot of HDTV for a while. I’m almost hoping that the HDTV stuff isn’t that big a deal, since I really don’t want to make my DVD collection completely unwatchable.<\/p>\n I’ve also been trying to get back to doing some fiddling with my setup recently. Building new cables is near the top of the list, I promise more details when that happens. (both video and audio cables).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Recently with the shift in seasons – the CRT needed its usual reconverge and setup tweaks. I had been really busy with other activities so it had gotten pretty bad (think 3-D on non-3D movies). With the release of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith — I was determined to watch it looking as best … Continue reading “Actually Watching Movies..”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ampro-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lowtek.ca\/ampro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}