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  1. speedyguy

    Speakers: Standard Multimedia vs Dolby Digital vs Dolby Atmos

    People, thank you again for your replies. So I could finally grab JBL 2.1 300w (Soundbar + Downwards Firing Wireless 6.5" Subwoofer) for about 19.5k after all discounts (MRP 24k), from a local Croma Electronics store. What lead me here? My budget was under INR 15000, but I could not find any...
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    Speakers: Standard Multimedia vs Dolby Digital vs Dolby Atmos

    Thanks for your replies. My budget is not beyond 14-15k. My apologies, I misconstructed my sentence there. Flexibility is up to that limit :crazy: So will a 5.1 ch from Sony/Phillips etc. (worth 7-11k) match a sound bar/dts which starts at 15k, goes up to eternity. Another note, most 4.1/5.1's...
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    Speakers: Standard Multimedia vs Dolby Digital vs Dolby Atmos

    Hello, I am looking out to get my hands on a decent home theatre/sound system for my LED TV. Preference is on clear crisp sound, surround and deep bass effect. Budget is flexible on what I can get for it. I could find 5.1Ch. Multimedia Speakers from Sony, Phillips etc. in the range of 5-10k...
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    AnyCast M2 Plus against Chromecast

    Greetings, I am looking to project my laptop/mobile wireless to my LED TV, via HDMI (for browsing, streaming, multimedia playback etc.) My options are Google's Chromecast (INR 2999/-) or AnyCast M2 Plus (INR 999/-). Looking views from people who may have used/learnt about AnyCast as I...
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    DSLR for newbie, Budget around 30-33000

    Thanks, yet to click something worthy of sharing. But share as soon as I have any. I got it for 34k in flipkart, last week. I have few questions over it. I am planning to buy a tripod and external flash. Anything to look for in a tripod? Secondly, is it worth spending those extra bucks on...
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    DSLR for newbie, Budget around 30-33000

    Thanks everyone for the inputs. I finalized purchased Nikon D3400 with Dual Lens. Got a decent price during Independence Day deals at Flipkart. Used for 4 days now, so far liked it. Worth the money. Above average shots at auto-mode (which is not why you buy a DSLR). But lots of handy options to...
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    DSLR for newbie, Budget around 30-33000

    Hi, Thanks for your replies. Yes I am new; this is my first buy in DSLR. However, I am using Canon Powershot A720IS past 10 years, for its manual photography. I do have little idea on setting up aperture size, focal length, ISO, Manual Focus etc. Honestly, I liked its capability for the price...
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    DSLR for newbie, Budget around 30-33000

    Sorry to bump this one up once again. Have the same query, so chose not to start a duplicate new thread. Please help me build a rig (18-55/50-250 inclusive) within 42k. My only brand preferences are Canon/Nikon. So far what I learnt is Canon has better features/screen and Nikon has better...
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    Help: Upgrading 10 year old rig but step by step

    Yea my phone is quad-core 2gb :D Trying to post it up for sale. I missed out another point that I would also need HD videos to run on VLC. I don't think that would happen with any upgrade to this rig. Will keep you posted. Thanks. Enjoy~!
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    Help: Upgrading 10 year old rig but step by step

    Hi All, I'm into this situation because I need time to save funds for a complete upgrade. Here is what I assembled by myself back in 2004- Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz 256MB - Socket 478 Gigabyte Intel 845GV Chipset (with AGP Slot), Intel Extreme Onboard graphics (unused) 512 MB DDR2 Ram (256 * 2...
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    Suggestion : 2.1 / Tower speakers for 50" LED TV

    Please suggest 2.1 or tower speakers for a new LED TV in a normal medium sized living room. Why so specific? - Cannot go for 5.1/4.1 etc since there is no convenient place to have rear surround speakers. Moreover, a small kid in the house who may spoil wires hanging around. ** Not sure if...
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    IEM for around INR 2000.

    Hello, Since we already have a post here,I decided not to pop up another one. My budget is slightly lower than this. I was thinking around 1 - 1.2k or Sennheiser CX 275s (retailing at INR 1500 - snapdeal.com), if its really worth that extra buck. Other options I kept are - Sony...
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    Help: Suggestion on Canon EOS 1200D against Nikon D3300 and others

    Greetings, It's a comeback post as I return to this forum after a good gap. Nice to be back. I do have few inputs about photography but yet new to DSLR world. Need to buy a budget DSLR. I am a canon fan with point and shoots for their lens and manual options even in my Powershot A720...
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    Help: Upgrading 10 years old rig step by step

    Due to budget constraints I cannot shed a chunk of about 20-30k cash. So this is what I plan to do, need to know the possibilities- I have a 10 year old machine- Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz, Gigabyte Intel 845GV Chipset Motherboard, 0.5 GB DDR Ram, Gigabyte 128MB ATi Radeon 9200 SE Pro...
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    Dudes from bangalore

    Yea been long. :)
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    *** Science Or God? ***

    Reading only the last few posts, I could not relate it back to the original discussion :D. But glad to see the war is still ON. Enjoy~!
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    3rd way to Boot Windows 8 Laptop

    Yes I already have a USB keyboard connected. I guess you're close. Laptop keyboard do not function normally. Some keys dont work and some times there is a self button press. I have been using USB keyboard for long now. Enjoy~! Update: Beep issue was the keyboard. I managed to detach the the...
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    3rd way to Boot Windows 8 Laptop

    BIOS or the motherboard has gone for a toss. Now this was the scenario before I messed up with the display driver. I power ON my system, multiple beep appears while the screen displays HP logo. Shortcut keys would make no changes. After some patience, the system would get on with usual OS...
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    3rd way to Boot Windows 8 Laptop

    While installing display driver for laptop (HP tx1003au - nVidia Geforce Go 6150, Windows 8), due to some incompatibility windows 8 boot fails. Laptop already suffers some hardware failure which results in multiple beep sound before it could boot in. Now, after those beep sounds, windows 8...
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    Run Unix shell script from Perl (Windows)

    No error message. It's just that some unix shell environment variables are not identified when ran remotely via Java/Perl. I even tried to explicitly make the .bash_profile etc run before other scripts. Still did not help. Enjoy~!
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