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 | Welcome to the Weekend Edition of the Home Theater Newsletter! Summer keeps on moving right along and so does the home theater fun. This is movie trilogy week on Blu-ray - check out all the details. Also, is watching TV like watching a badly dubbed foreign film? If so, check out my tips on how to correct AV synch problems. In addition, there is a new product that allows you to record internet streaming content. Follow Me On Twitter and Facebook | |
Correcting Home Theater Audio Video Synch Problems
One problem that has cropped up in home theater is Audio Video Synchronization. Sometimes you may notice that the audio soundtrack is slightly ahead of the video image when watching a high definition cable/satellite program or upscaled DVD/Blu-ray Disc video on an HDTV. This is especially noticeable on close-ups of people speaking. It is as if you are watching a dubbed foreign movie. For some useful tips on how correct this, check out my article: Correcting Home Theater Audio Video Synch Problems.
| Jurassic Park Stomps Its Way Onto Blu-ray
 Although the Summer movie season has been filled with mutants, aliens, and superheroes, get your subwoofers ready, because this October 25, 2011 (just in time for Halloween), Universal Home Video will unleash the fury of Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park Trilogy on Blu-ray. Movie fans have the choice of two packages, The Ultimate Trilogy Blu-ray Box Set, which contains all three movies in traditional packaging, or the Limited Edition Blu-ray Trilogy Gift Set, which also includes a collectible statue of a T-Rex breaking through the Jurassic Park gate. Both sets will also contain...Read more Image (c) Universal Studios Home Entertainment
| PlayOn Anncounces PlayLater DVR Software
If you ever wanted to record the video you are streaming to your PC, rush over to the PlayLater website and download the Beta for PlayLater. PlayOn announced their new Beta download of their new PlayLater software for PCs. The software works with their PlayOn server software and lets you record and save videos from any of their channels including Netflix, Hulu, CBS, Comedy Central, and Nickelodeon. For all the details on this exciting new video recording option, check out the report from About.com contributing writer Barb Gonzalez.
| Lord of the Rings Trilogy Extended Edition Blu-ray
If you have an HDTV and still don't own a Blu-ray Disc player to take full advantage of its capabilities, here is probably the best excuse to get one that has come along so far - the release of the entire extended versions of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy on Blu-ray Disc. Each of the three films (Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and Return of the King) takes two discs each and features a DTS-HDMaster Audio 6.1 channel soundtrack, along with multiple audio commentaries for each film...Read more.
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