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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[I never thought about the greener aspect of adjusting my tv to THX standards.  However when I got my Vizeo LCD home a couple of years back, I immediately popped in Planet of the Apes DVD to get to the THX optimizer.  I've only bumped up the brightness just a bit more since.  I guess I'll never know how environmentally unfriendly my TV was out of the box.  LOL]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Phoenixfury]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 1:19PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[It's crazy how many people don't do this. I adjusted my HD CRT in like 10 minutes with a SPecial dvd and it looks 10 times better than any one of my friends' 56" LCD TVs. Their Blacks are like a 80% grey. it's horrible, dark scenes are not dark at all]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Space]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 1:53PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Well that's because CRTs have much better picture quality than LCDs.  Even if their LCD was calibrated, your CRT would still blow it away.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 5:22PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Where are some free HDTV calibration resources?  I looked for a couple, but they cost money.  And I'm not interested in paying for $20 one-time use DVD's, or Bit Torrent either.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[NewGalactic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 4:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[buy or rent any Dreamworks DVD, stuff like toy story and various animation, have standard THX calibration on the disc, and you can go from there.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 5:24PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[You can try the THX Optimizer screens that come on many DVDs, Star Wars for example.  I got the DVE disc from Netflix.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 5:25PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[You can also give these calibration screens a try [Warning: NSFW]<br><a href="http://www.xyhd.tv/slates/" rel="nofollow">http://www.xyhd.tv/slates/</a>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Steven Kim]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 5:31PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[Free calibration disc:<br><br><a href="http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=948496" rel="nofollow">http://www.avsforum.com/avs-vb/showthread.php?t=948496</a><br><br>xnappo]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[xnappo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 3rd 2009 11:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on TV calibration -- good for picture quality and the environment, says THX]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/09/02/tv-calibration-good-for-picture-quality-and-the-environment/</guid><description><![CDATA[how about factories stop shipping TVs with contrast set to 100%???]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JayC]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sep 2nd 2009 4:33PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
