Publisher's Synopsis
Home theater and HDTV are hot, but most consumers know little or nothing about these technologies. You no longer have to rely on sales people to direct you to underpowered and overpriced equipment that doesn't meet your needs and is quickly outdated. Take matters into your own hands with How HDTV and Home Theater Works. Armed with this book, you will not only understand what you want, but why you want it and how to hook it all up. This book covers topics and most likely interest and confuse you, including:
- Broadcast vs. cable vs. satellite television
- Standard defintion vs. high definition TV
- Surround sound
- DVD and TiVo recorders
