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   From: owl@rooftop.invalid   
      
   In comp.os.linux.advocacy chrisv  wrote:   
   > Sandman wrote:   
   >   
   >>I kept working on my home cinema. We moved this spring to a new house with a   
   >>basement, and in the basement there was this rather large pool room (as in   
   >>billiard, not the watery kind), which I've put two rows of seating (3+3) in   
   and a   
   >>frame-mounted projection screen (about 170"). So this weekend I painted the   
   walls   
   >>and ceiling, built the frames for the front speakers and a mounting board   
   for the   
   >>projector. Moving along nicely :)   
   >   
   > I was helping a friend with his home cinema.  He's spent the last   
   > couple years constructing a dedicated room in his previously   
   > unfinished basement (more work than it sounds like, there were many   
   > issues to deal with).   
   >   
   > So, he finally gets the room done, and he pulls his equipment out of   
   > storage, where it's been for even more years.  Right off, the output   
   > stage in his main stereo amp goes-out.  Worse yet, his very nice   
   > 3-Chip D-ILA projector (that he bought used and saved $thousands on)   
   > was dead (and I don't mean the bulb).   
   >   
   > What a bummer!  He was hoping to have the first big show-off of it   
   > this coming weekend, but no-go...   
   >   
      
   turdv - basement consultant   
      
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