November 1st, 2008

What Anoys You The Most at The Theater

So this should be pretty easy for people to respond to. What anoys you the most about being at the theater. I don’t think i’ll ever forget going to a imax film with almost no one in it and some random sits right behind me and my friends. I didn’t really care much untill everyone heard him playing with his keys. We put up with it for about 10 mins then gave the old could you please "STFU".

1. Jingleing Keys/Coins/Random Pocket stuff

2. People Eating With Their Mouth Open (CHOMP, CHOMP, CHOMP)

3…. Comment with yours!!!

 

October 28th, 2008

Home Theater Seating

Maybe it was the kid at the theater kicking your seat or the guy in the back row jingling coins or his keys. Now you had enough of going to the theater and want to build a private theater. When looking for home theater seating you have a great amount of choices. So what should you be looking for on your search for home theater seating. You are going to want a perfect mix of comfort and relaxation when watching movies on a big screen TV or Projector. It will make your living room or custom theater room feel like a  home theater should. Home theater seating comes in variety of styles and looks. Most come in pre made seations and then you clip/screw the seats together. Another must have would be built-in cup holders. Most home theater seating designs are narrower than regular recliners, making them better designed to fit in viewing rooms. Read the rest of this entry »

October 15th, 2008

Building a Windows Media Center

Windows Media Center is starting to become a common sight in most home theater setups. Most heavy use home theater users don’t even want to change dvd’s or cd’s anymore. With Media center you can store all your dvd’s and cd’s on one hard drive for easy access.

When starting to look for hardware for your new media center system try not to go on the cheap. Remember when watching tv and movies you will want reliability. For my personal system i went with intel 8500 chip and a asus P5N mainboard and ATI 4850. You might want to get a good video card with some extra juice since you can use the same system for gaming. You can get a nice little microsoft wireless adaptor at your local best buy to use a xbox 360 controller on your pc.

The last thing you will need will be a case to put all your new hardware in. Thermaltake makes some really nice looking ones like the DH 101, DH 102, Mozart Sx and the Mozart IP. I went with Read the rest of this entry »