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I had the privilege of seeing them live at Lollapalooza '94 in New Orleans during their Ill Communication tour. Still one of my favorite albums although i dig most of their albums. Paul's Boutique has grown on me. i was not too thrilled with it upon first listens when it was released. On that...

"Do You Realize?" by the Flaming Lips. So much, that it was the song my wife and I danced to at our wedding reception........The album "Southern Rock Opera" by the Drive-By Truckers....Galactic's albums "From the Corner to the Block" and "Ya-Ka-May" because it's funky and I'm born and raised in...

I've seen some shows actually look WORSE in HD at least on DirectTV. Edges appear jagged or it appears you are seeing "double.' Some older episodes of Family Guy on TBS have that "double image" look.

Thank you for all the information. I have DirecTV now with AT&T internet and home phone. I switched to U-verse phone service and internet and was planning to keep DirecTV in my bundle but AT&T made me an offer I couldn't refuse. I will be getting the entire Uverse package. Getting the U450...

I'm in no hrry to buy the Blu Ray versions and I think my wife has for bidden me to buy it. I have the special edition laserdiscs that came out in the 1990s as well as the original Definitive Collection - the box set that includes a hardback book about Lucas and his films. i also have the DVDs...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New I've been tweaking the streaming music options and like others have mentioned on this thread, it's a mess. My music folders appear but you have to hunt and peck the folders. Not every folder is exactly the same. Some files missing but...

Thank you for your help. Sorry it took me so long to reply...work's been crazy.

Played trumpet from 4th grade to college. Still occasionally play when I can find the time.

Can anyone recommend a good calibration disc for an LCD TV? I have what I believe is the S&V calibration disc issued back in the 1990s when DVD first came out. Is there such a disc for calibrating your system for Blu Ray and HD?

Just saw the movie with the family. It was a little slow getting going but I enjoyed it. It had a real good mix of old western and sci fi. Should look awesome in BR.

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Update. I could not find all of my music files from my computer. I kept searching and searching. Finally realized the entire ITunes library was on external drive K, NOT internal drive C. Now streaming all my music. I'm using the free...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Success!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I downloaded Tversity to my PC, dropped files into the folder and voila, the music files appear on my TV screen. MP3 as well as FLAC. Thank you Huey and the rest of you for the help and humor! :banana-dance...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Huey. With Tversity, do you install the program on the PC and that will allow music to stream from the computer to the receiver? Or do you need to load it on your IPod? Would Twonky work? What formats does Twonky support? I visited the...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New The yamaha representative said FLAC files can be played with another party application. He did not recommend anything tho. I can play FLAC files on my MAC with Boxee. I don't know whether to contact Microsoft about problems streaming...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Update: Talked to Yamaha representative. Still no help on trying to stream audio from my computer. I've followed the instructions but I must be a freakin' idiot. I feel like one. Don't know whether to contact Microsoft or not. I pull...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Why does it have to be so hard?

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Man. I don't know what the hell I'm doing wrong. My external hard drives show up in WMP. The 867 is selected. I still don't have any music files, just the same 16 file names with empty folders :angry-cussingblack: :angry-banghead...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Thanks for your help. I'll try your suggestions tomorrow after i've had a good night's sleep. i also got an answer about finding what surround mode i'm in. You press the info button on the receiver remote and press it until you see...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New Another thing I discovered. i tried connecting my MacBook Pro via the HDMI input on the front. No Sound. So I connected a 1/8 inch stereo plug to L and R analog connections. Still no sound whether i used the headphone or the audio out...

Re: Pulled the trigger! Yamaha RX-V867 for $479.99 from New For now, i'm going to listen to Pandora or internet radio. I mentioned that I cannot display song or artist information on Internet Radio. I was told to use the scroll option in the purple box onscreen. For some reason, the scroll...