| A home movie theatre is a simple combination | | | | circulate around the room. Thus the most |
| of television, DVD player or video player and | | | | ideal shape is a rectangular one. Wall to |
| a good set of speakers and amplifiers. But | | | | wall carpeting is ideal, but a large rug over |
| home movie theatre can have more accessories | | | | the floor or a carpeted floor is good enough |
| other than these simple things. Thus it can | | | | to serve the purpose. Very little light or |
| be an integration of a relatively high | | | | even complete darkness is what you need in |
| quality video output with surround sound | | | | order to get a vibrant picture. |
| thereby providing you with the ultimate in | | | | |
| home entertainment. | | | | The general components comprise of centre |
| | | | channels and subwoofers, blue ray players, |
| It is instructive to note down the different | | | | DVD recorder, projectors, LCD or plasma TV. |
| components of a home movie theatre. Normally, | | | | Placement of speakers for a home movie |
| home movie theatre is an assemby of video | | | | theatre is significant to get accurate sound |
| output or a display unit, music system with | | | | reproduction. Speakers should be heard and |
| amplifiers, and processing devices like AV | | | | not seen. The center channel and sub-woofer |
| reciever or preamplifiers.A home movie | | | | are the most difficult to place. The shape of |
| theatre has several speakers, usually a six | | | | the room mostly affects the sub woofers. The |
| speaker system, which is placed around the | | | | size of the sub woofers depends on the size |
| room. This is very much unlike a TV system | | | | of the room. And if the user wants to install |
| which has an inbuilt speaker system. The home | | | | multiple sub woofers the challenge becomes |
| theatre divides the soundtrack into multiple | | | | more difficult. The centre channel should be |
| channels and sends different sounds to | | | | hidden behind a screen. |
| different speakers. This, in general, follows | | | | |
| the concept of surround sound technology, | | | | Screen quality has a direct and marked effect |
| which is found in the movie theatre. Thus the | | | | upon the resultant picture quality of the |
| sound effects feel so real. | | | | home movie theatre. Thus choosing the screen |
| | | | depends on the lighting, size and other |
| While installing the home movie theatre, your | | | | attributes of the room. Each screen material |
| room can be treated as the basic and one of | | | | has its own specific attributes in respect of |
| the most important components. If the person | | | | gain, reflection and color shift. There are |
| does not have a perfect room for a home | | | | various manufacturers who make projectors for |
| theatre he can make some simple changes to | | | | home movie theatre. There are CRT projectors, |
| make it ideal. While choosing the room one | | | | LCD projectors, DLP projectors and even light |
| must keep it in mind that four walls should | | | | canons. |
| enclose the room. An enclosed room limits the | | | | |
| area that has to be filled with sound, so the | | | | It all depends on the user how much he will |
| listener gets a more powerful effect from the | | | | spend on a home movie theatre as all these |
| system. | | | | components of the home movie theatre come in |
| | | | different price ranges. The higher priced |
| The shape of the room also holds an important | | | | equipment is always better, but one should |
| place in the home movie theatre, as the shape | | | | keep in mind that he must buy a system |
| of the room will influence how the sound will | | | | according to his room and budget as well. |