Recent content by robrient@kc.rr.com

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    DirecTV Announces Next 24 Markets to Receive HD Locals!

    Locals in Kansas Cty are not all working? Channel 4 FOX-Not working Channel 5 CBS-Not Working Channell 9 ABC-Working Channel 41 NBC-Working *Does anyone know why Fox and CBS are dead?
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    Official list for HD Locals

    Locals in Kansas City are only working at 50%? Channel 4 FOX-Not working Channel 5 CBS-Not Working Channell 9 ABC-Working Channel 41 NBC-Working *Does anyone know why Fox and CBS are dead?
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    HD locals added on 4/19/06

    Locals in Kansas City> Not working? Channel 4 FOX-Not working Channel 5 CBS-Not Working Channell 9 ABC-Working Channel 41 NBC-Working *Does anyone know why Fox and CBS are dead?
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    TNT-HD now live on Directv !!!!

    stretch Mine isn't zoomed, it is stretched and it looks god awful. I think it looks worse than SD.
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    h20 filmare update?

    Does the update come through the phonelines or from the dish itself?
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    H20 update - VDay present

    How Does it recieve the update thru the phone line or from the dish itself?
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    I need a new HDTV

    Pay more Yes you will pay more, but won't get a better product, in the old CRT days Sony was the best and many people cling to the old days. But in reality they just don't make a nice plasma TV. I have never seen a Sony Plasma Ranked very high and in fact Sony isn't and never has focused on...
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    I need a new HDTV

    No, you need to get a Plasma 42 or 50" HDTV. Panasonic, Pioneer, Hitachi, Fujitsu and the new LGs are your best bet. Don't get a Sony, they are over rated and over priced, they make great CRTs but that's about it.
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    HDMI, How much did it improve

    On my TV Component actualy looks better than DVI. But I have heard that HDMI is better than DVI.
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    ESPN2 HD September 8th

    What channel will ESPN2 HD be on?
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    New H10 Firmware Update

    Do you have to have the phone line hooked up to get the update? Or does it come in through that little round antennae on my roof?
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    SciFi-HD...

    Oh yes I agree, I would love to see a HD Sci-Fi! The other great shows that I watch in Sci-fi are Star Gate and Star Gate Atlantis, but yea battle Star is the bomb! Please DirecTV and Sci-fi, give us HD on Sci-Fi!
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    HD Locals DNS Waiver Question??

    Cable True enough, every cable company offers a different deal. The deal I was talking about is for the Kansas City area and specifically if you bundle it with high speed INTERNET. There is no subsidized cost or anything, they are really targeting DirecTV because if you switch you get 3 free...
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    Tnt Hd

    Not I am not advertising for Cable, I dumped cable for DirecTV because they had NFL Sunday Ticket. The point of my post is that DirecTV is starting to lose ground to cable. Cable has increased their HDTV content and bundled their High speed Cable INTERNET (Road Runner) and cable TV service...
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    HD Locals DNS Waiver Question??

    Just switch to cable and you won't have to worry about it anymore, I have DirecTV but am seriously thinking about ripping off my dish. I just got propositioned from Time Warner cable, ALL the HD content of DirecTV plus: INHD1, INHD2, Tine Warner Channel, TNTHD and all the local channels in HD, a...