http://www.projectorpatrol.com Fri, 23 Feb 2007 18:13:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Help Mii with my Wii! I would like to hook my Wii up to a projector. The problem is, the projector can only display progressive scan video -- not interlaced. I've bought the component cables for the Wii which support 480p, but you have to switch the Wii to this video ... http://ask.metafilter.com/56233/How-to-switch-a-Wii-to-480p-without-even-looking To maximise bulb life, what's the minimum length of time an LCD projector should be turned off for? Bulbs for my projector are awfully expensive (it's used off and on for about 12 hours per day) and contain mercury, so I want to replace them as rarely as possible. So how ... http://ask.metafilter.com/56090/LCD-Projector-Bulb-life-when-to-turn-it-off Converting an opaque projector to a decent slide projector? This is the projector I have... projector I'd like to use it to view some slides and have an approximation how they will look on a real slide projector http://ask.metafilter.com/54374/Using-an-opaque-projector-as-a-slide-projector Is there a way to switch the display on my Mac G4 to an external projector? I have an A/V port adapter that plugs into a serial port on a video projector that I often use. Unfortunately once everything is plugged in, the video won't be displayed out the projector. On ... http://ask.metafilter.com/51817/How-to-display-my-Mac-ppt-on-a-PCfriendly-projector More home-theater projector questions. This time, it's eBaytastic. Of course, there's I've read up on a number of AskMe threads on this subject, so it looks like I'm in the right place to clarify my further confusion on the subject. I just found a number of exceptional deals for ... http://ask.metafilter.com/48506/Some-help-on-the-Home-Projector-front I need help with my out door guerilla cinema Idea. My thought was Laptop, projector, with bluetooth for sound. But I don't know much about bluetooth headphones... I want to sneak into places and hold guerilla cinema screenings. I thought bluetooth headsets would be a good way to distribute sound to ... http://ask.metafilter.com/47987/outdoor-guerilla-cinema Replacement remote-control for NEC MT1000 projector? I recently acquired an NEC MT1000 video/LCD projector without a remote-control. I'd like to find a remote to control the volume (and possibly power), however OEM replacements are around $160 (even on eBay), and programable remotes are $100+. How can I make this work on ... http://ask.metafilter.com/45491/Replacement-Remote-for-NEC-MT1000-Projector Home Theater Question: So I want to set up a digital projector on the wall of my apartment and I have one remaining question: XGA or SVGA? does it make a difference? What does it mean for the image that I'm going to get? Is it worth the ... http://ask.metafilter.com/44153/Big-Ass-TV Pursuant to the valuable surround sound system information found here and here, what options do I have with regard to my projector? [+] I dumpstered a brand-new InFocus projector a while ago and have recently begun to think about how to build a semi-permanent screening area. The projector has great brightness ... http://ask.metafilter.com/36393/projector-project Projector question: Does any know of a consumer level digital projector with a fairly long throw distance? Or any DIY solutions for increasing the throw distance on a projector? I've done some googling and found various expensive conversion lenses and whatnot, but I'm curious whether anyone knows offhand of something ... http://ask.metafilter.com/31423/How-to-make-like-a-movie-theater