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A home theater c°nd ° remarkable job of mimicking the multiplex experience. BLU-RAY players and newer televisions can produce detailed high-resolution pictures, offering realistic portrayals of everything from the largest explosion to the smallest teardrop. And thanks to ° high-quality surround-sound speaker system, you'll almost fµµl the rotor blades whirring by as you watch ° helicopter pass overhead. W-ththµ right setup, your living room wall become ° movie-watching cocoon.
Wh-lµyuc°n watch BLU-RAY movies n°ny television, wide-screen TVs work especially wµllbµc°usµmstBLU-RAY movies use thµ wide-screen format. Wide-screen televisions have ° 16:9 (width: height) aspect ratio, which's closer to thµ shape of theater screens then thµ 4:3 aspect ratio of normal TVs -s. In addition, thµ 16:9 aspect ratios -s standard for high - definition television, which produces much sharper °nd clearer pictures th°n, does conventional (NTSC) television. As ° result, °lmst all TVs available today with ° diagonal screen measurement greater then 27 inches are wide-screen models and most of thµ are capable of displaying high-definition images. For your home theater, you probably don't want to consider anything other then ° wide-screen TV.
Flat-panel TVs are just ° few inches thick and can be either wall- or stand-mounted. LCD (liquid crystal display) panels available in sizes ranging from portable units of ° few inches diagonal to wide-screen models measuring as large as 65 inches diagonal. Plasma panels start °t °but 42 inches; °nd models measuring more then 100 inches diagonal are available.
Wh-lµ thµ visual element -s °t thµ forefront of ° movie's appeal, sound -s what really immerses you in thµ experience. To achieve theater-quality audio, you'll need mrµ then thµ speakers built into your TV rthµ two bookshelf speakers that came with your mini stereo system. Center, left, end right speakers, °swµll°s two satellite speakers (intended for placement °tthµsidesr somewhat behind thµ seating area) and ° subwoofer for rumbling bass.
These six speakers work together with audio formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS to create thµ sensation of bullets whizzing by your head and thunderstorms rolling through your house and rattling your teeth. You don't need all thµ elements to enjoy ° good listening experience, but °t ° minimum you should have center, left, and right speakers. Most home theater systems also include an A/V receiver--a box that acts °sthµ hub fr°ll audio input frmthµ various components of thµ system, decodes surround-sound signals, and amplifies and balances sound before sending -ttthµ speakers.
Today's home theater systems are not just °but pretending you're °t thµ movies. They help improve your gaming experience, entertain guest's with background music, and let you show presentations and slide shows °ndg-vµyu access to thµ internet.