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video cards, PC, 126–127
video connections
analog, 165–166, 248–250
component video, 165, 249
composite video, 165, 248
digital, 250–255
DVI, 251–252
FireWire, 250–251
HDMI, 166–167, 252–255
highest quality available, 271
S-video, 166, 248
wideband component, 165
video displays
antire ective coatings, 355
aspect ratio, 194
in basic home theater, 17–18
budget guide, 12
choosing, 203–205
comb lter, 198–199
in complete home theater, 19
component video inputs, 197
connecting, 272–273
connections, back, 195–197
connections, front, 197
contrast ratio, 198
CRT, 204
direct-view, 204
existing, using, 20
HDMI inputs, 197
home theater location and, 10
inputs, 195–196
interlaced, 200
LCD, 204, 213–216
microdisplays, 205
monitor versus television, 197–198
mounting, 312–319
OLED, 205
options, 191–205
picture adjustability, 194–195
plasma, 204, 213–216
progressive scan, 200
projection, 204, 216–230
resolution, 20, 199–200
screen size, 192–194
size, 20
technology comparison, 207–230
terminology, 192–200
video processors
de ned, 336
function, 337
HDTV and, 339
image scalers, 338–339
line quadruplers, 338
video sharing. See also whole-home
networks
CAT-5e, 290
methods, 288
modulator systems, 289
with TV cables, 288–289
wireless, 290
video sources
in basic home theater, 18
budget guide, 12
in complete home theater, 18–19
connecting/switching, 160
video systems (high-end)
front projection, 336
image scalers, 339
line doublers, 337
processors, 337–339
resolution, 337
videoconferencing, 351–352
video-distribution panels, 289
video-on-demand (VoD), 99, 103
viewing angle, screen, 229
Viiv, 129
virtual systems, 188–189
visual implications, 330
VoD (video-on-demand), 99
VUDU, 154
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walls, room, 22
wheel controllers, 121
whole-home networks
audio system, 279–288
computer LAN, 290–293
distribution panel, 279
exibility, 278–279
media hub, 278
video components, 288–290
wiring hub, 278
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