You are correct, I spent more than a week getting the damn thing to work. I have also found that I have to have a fan blowing on the mpeg decoder...
It IS a rear projection CRT. It was made by Toshiba. The picture looks fine IRL. It's currently hooked up with S-Video and looks great.
You are doing an absolutely beautiful job! Please keep up the great work and craftsmanship.
Hey again! I'm back for another round of this. Today I bring you the story of the MythTV frontend for MY room :D. Let's start off with what we're...
Ummm may wanna fix your picture links :D
To save yourself some space you may want to look into getting one of those 8 port SATA controller cards and then get some SATA-PATA converters to...
As far as previous linux experience goes I'd be more than happy to give you a hand, especially after helping me get the preliminary design of my...
So you decided not to go with a MythTV setup? Any particular reason why?
VERY ;) I'll need to find something heavier to hang to put all this worry to rest :D
It is nice and bright but the camera exagerates it a bit ;) I don't remember what the actual lumens rating on the bulb is but I know it's 400W.
Probably the best place would be a surplus school store adn get a used one with no bulb and buy a bulb. I guess you could steal one from school...
Ok I got a shot of the screen at night, too bad my camera doesn't like taking nice pictures in the dark :sigh: [IMG]
I actually got it $7 cheaper than what newegg has 'em for :D he just wanted a link :D
Ok, it's not dark yet but it's getting close enough to take a picture where you can actually see something [IMG] The screen goes from the...
Yes the screws are screwed into the ceiling joists (bottom of the rafter)
Believe it not the projector is QUITE light. at the most it's 10 lbs. the chains are more than capable of handling it. The concern is appreciated...
That is actually in the early planning stages. I had the couch on the coffe table before so I knew about the problem with it being higher but the...
Alrighty, it's time for yet another update. I finally got myself a new job but won't get my first check for 3 weeks but at least I now know it's...
Hey slug! thanks for the heads up on the acrylite! I'm going to have to start going around to shops and trying to find some of this stuff once I...
As of right now they're just setup as independent drives but once the budget allows for a few more drives where I can fill the IDE channels on the...
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