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    What's your HTPC Software of choice?

    SageTV here too. Sage 7 has resurrected them IMO.
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    I need suggestions for a good powered 2.0 set

    I have some cheap logitech 2.0 speakers int he bedroom that I have my zune dock hooked up to and it isnt doing the job well enough. I have no room for a sub and they are on a dresser so I cant use bookshelf speakers either. I need something rather compact. I have been looking at the Creative...
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    downsizing living room HTPC

    I havent made any changes yet. The wife asked me about the surround sound bars so I am trying to do some research on them. I know nothing but am willing to see. even if it the effect is just enhanced stereo I would prefer it to a couple of towers. That amp looks great. Good price and...
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    SageTV, HD300

    i dont want the add on app and playon, I want actual integrated, out of the box support.
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    SageTV, HD300

    gah....sweet. if sage could pull in netflix and cable card I wouldnt care to look anywhere else for a long time.
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    SageTV, HD300

    sage pulled out some of the same wins for me too. I had a lot of the same issues, but I am fine with OTA TV.
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    downsizing living room HTPC

    so I still need to drop ram and a hard drive in that zotac right? still...would allow me to swap front ends at any point, if I wanted to..and is small. I think I have some spare laptop parts around to make that a non-factor.
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    downsizing living room HTPC

    I have a USB MCE remote that I could easily use with a PC. I will take a look at them.
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    downsizing living room HTPC

    I have moved my surround system to the basement and am looking to put together a compact 2.0 setup in the living room. It needs to be compact and capable of playing full quality bluray MKV files on a 720p display. Right now i have a tv and am looking for the following... compact PC/appliance...
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    My Bedroom HTPC

    those were the days huh? oddly, my wifes organization fetish usually leads to things being messier. dont ask how that works, its complicated and perplexing. But hey, she cooks and cleans the toilets so its ok. OP, I like the setups. good stuff.
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    Need Projector advice

    this...if you want to do a theater with the PJ as your only display, light control is key.
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    HTPC Wallpaper

    some decent ones in here, and hi res sometimes.... http://www.htbackdrops.com/
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    New snowboard falls on my 32 day old 1080P plasma..

    I think the moral of this story is...stop buying so much new stuff at once and send me your cash instead. seriously though, have you tried any of the suggestions and gotten results? I have 3 kids so it would be good to know what worked since it is innevitable.
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    what do you think of my htpc?

    I applaud the effort. you said yourself its a first step and I think its a good one.
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    DTS-HD MA 7.1 problems

    the HDMI will do audio and video, but wont send HD audio to a 2 channel playback device like the tv.
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