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39 viewsAfter many years of talking the projector arrives
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33 viewsOh and the 6 x 4 Owl Electric screen !
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37 viewsConnected up MT1 to DVD via long home made S-Video lead to quickly test things were working
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35 viewsAnd this is were the projector will be showing it's image, hmm might have to do something to see it !
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36 viewsNope, opening the doors don't seem to have helped... Think again
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40 viewshmm maybe if I look from this direction.....
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35 viewsOk How about over here....
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32 viewsWell wadda you know the screen magically mounted itself after all !
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37 viewsOk I'll plug it in via that lead, gonna have to sink that lead eventually
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44 viewsClose up to show the mounting brackets and my poor painting on the woodwork !
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49 viewsOk, plugged in and press the down button and ... YAY it goes down !
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43 viewsGotta get moving here the match is on in a moment !
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48 viewsClose up with screen dropped
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43 viewsPhew the screen *just* misses the woodwork, you would almost think I planned it !
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42 viewsOk need a stand for the projector, YAY steps will do for now **PLEASE NOTE** they are not my curtains, but sleeping bags hastily used as blackout curtains
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35 viewsYAY Picture lines up ok with minor tweaking, but need to sort out the colours, wayyy weak
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48 viewsOK thats better, maybe a bit much on the red, but Liverpool are about to play so back later ! BTW Notice the Wide screen TV picture now looks like a portable TV !! GREAT !
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43 viewsOK match over, now to try some DVD's - Milla jojohohohoovich first, hmmmmm
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38 views6 x 4 screen is a comprise as 16:9 and 2.35:1 DVD's will have borders, but TV will fill 4:3
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33 viewsFinding it hard to photograph these, camera is over exposing.....
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32 viewsStill having trouble...
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34 viewsOK getting things sorted now, Millllaaaaa , hmmmmm
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36 viewsOK there is a definate theme with my first movie on the projector
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34 viewsObviously the WAF (Wife acceptance factor) of the Steps as a projector mount was small, so....
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29 viewsDidn't feel like shelling out for a *proper* mount
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36 viewsCan you see what it is yet ?
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34 viewsOne quick point I had thought of before was the light in the room, HAS to be a flush one !
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36 viewsSurprisingly I had thought of this before mounting the curtain rail and put the center curtain support off center
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33 viewsHad to modify the top of the bracket as it hit the ceiling
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47 viewsWOOHOO 4:3 image looks SOOOO much bigger
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