About Home Theater: Correcting Home Theater Audio Video Synch Problems

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Home Theater Home Theater Before You Buy What to Buy Tips and Tools From Robert Silva, your Guide to Home Theater Welcome to my Weekly Home Theater Newsletter! Have you noticed that sometimes your home theater system audio is out-of-synch with the image on your TV? If so, I have some tips that may help. Also, Sony's "3D-ready" Blu-ray Disc players are on the way, and they aren't as expensive as you might have thought. In addition, what is 4D and how does it relate the future of home theater? In other news, find out what Massachusetts has in store your TV and other consumer electronics products. 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. Massachusetts Ups The Ante on TV Energy Efficiency In a previous commentary that I wrote concerning California's adoption of energy efficiency standards for Televisions, I stated: "...these regulations are only the starting point...to possible further regulations of not only TVs, but other home electrical devices in the future (home theater receivers? powered subwoofers? video projectors?). The attitude...is that voluntary programs are just not good enough; only the government can implement change and do what's best." My words now appear to be coming true as Massachusetts...Read more... Sony 3D Blu-ray Disc Players Now Available for Pre-Order Sony has officially announced its new line of "3D-ready" Blu-ray Disc players and Blu-ray Disc Home Theater-in-a-Box Systems. The new players and systems won't be truly 3D capable until a downloadable firmware update becomes available later in the year. However,...Read more... Korean Movie Theater Chain Shows Avatar in 4D Avatar is not only the catalyst that is driving the push to bring 3D to your home theater, but in Korea, a movie theater chain is taking it up a notch by presenting Avatar as a 4D movie-going experience. In addition to the visual 3D effect...Read more Home Theater Ads Theater System Find Movie Theaters Home Theater Klipsch Wireless Theater Wireless System Featured Articles Atlantic Tech FS-4000 Speaker System - Product of the Week How Do I Position My Loudspeakers and Subwoofer? Home Theater Term of the Week- Aspect Ratio How Home Theater Can Save You Money 3D Home Theater Basics (so far) Best Network Media Players and Media Extenders   More from About.com Managing Dog Behavior Problems Understanding common dog behavior problems like barking, biting, and chewing is key to handling them appropriately. More > Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds Keep yourself, and your family, happy and healthy this fall with these tips. More > This newsletter is written by: Robert Silva Home Theater Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Home Theater newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   Must Reads Set Up For A High Definition Olympics Planning a Home Theater Common Home Theater Mistakes Surround Sound Basics Home Theater Connection Gallery Advertisement