Digitals @ Home

What kind of phone should I buy for my digital (cable) home phone? I have just had suddenlink put in a line for the digital home telephone and I have just a regular 5.8 GHz phone by vtech and it doesn't work well with the connection I guess! He used another phone that he had and it worked fine but mine doesn't and he suggested I buy a DECT 6.0 phone and I was wondering if that was the best phone to have with this type of service! If anyone is familiar with this please help! Thanks!

Is it possible to listen to digital home phones with a radio scanner? I live in the UK and I know it is virtually impossible to listen to the emergency services now they have gone digital but does the same apply to home phones? If they do not encrypt as severe as the police etc, can anyone recommend a scanner possible of picking up and decoding these signals. Many thanks

What would be good name for a line of digital home products? Looking for something that signifies high end experience with a computer to digital home interface

What tools do I need for opening a home digital photography studio? I'd like to start a small home digital photography studio but with minimum budget (around 3000 $) but I feel its impossible. also What are the main equipments needed plus any recomended websites portrait snaps training? Am shocked! spending that much? Well thank you all for help and I'll think I keep up with an SLR ( D40 Nikon) alright?

I took a digital home pregnancy test? I took a digital home pregnancy test and the holder is not working right. I ejected the test stick and here where two blue lines on the stick its self. Is there any way of finding out if I am pregnant or not with just looking at the test stick?

CAN YOU USE BOSE DIGITAL HOME THEARTER SPEAKER SYSEM ON YOUR COMPUTER? Who Want 10 POINTS? OK, you know the Bose Digital Home Thearter Speaker System... The one with 2 speakers, a remote, and this weird big @$$ computer tower type thing... Anyways its meant to be used as a home thearter, but is there any way to just use the 2 individual speakers on your computer. Pretty sure you can, but then do you have to use the Big computer tower thing to or what?!?!

How can I transfer my digital camera home videos to dvd+r disc's, and can I even burn DVDs from my computer? I transfered my home videos from my digital camera to my computer and I tried to burn them to a dvd+r disc and I tried to play them on my dvd player and does not play them?

What is the best software to edit digital home video of me and the girlfriend? I use an Xacti HD2 video camera. It can record in 720p High Def, but the digital files are too large to upload onto the web. Is there a program where I can compress the file size without reducing video quality? Also, what's the best (possibly free) video editing program where I can splice "scenes" together?

How to go straight to voicemail when calling someone who has Charter digital home phone service? Does anybody know how to call someone who has Charter home phone service, and instead of the phone ringing on their end, it goes straight to voicemail?

Anyone know if the new digital home cholesterol blood testers are worth it? I just picked up one of these. It was quite expensive (over $100 with the test strips). These new ones claim to test for HDL and Triglycerides. Anyone know about these meters? I got it from CVS. If it's not accurate (like the old ones) I'd like to just not use it and return it. I just wanted to be able to accurately check my cholesterol at home without the expense and hassle of going to the doctor/lab. Thanks for any help!

how is the best way to save digital home video for the longest time? I have recorded over 100 hours of home video in the last 7 years on mini DV cassettes. I put them on DVDs also but the DVD's are not holding up very well. How can I save these videos for the longest time worry free?

I made a digital home movie, but the audio is sometimes hard to hear. What can I do to enhance the audio? Some of the conversations take place a bit far away. I need to reduce the wind noise and enhance the vocal audio. This is important. I am looking for something professional, but I'd like to do it myself. Please help.

How to distribute TV aerial feed (digital) around home without coax cabling. Dont suggest video senders? I want to distribute the digital terrestrial feed from my roof aerial around the home, into places that dont have coax cabling installed and I dont want to have to put in cable. Does anyone know of a way of distributing these signals eithere wirelessly or via mains distribution. Video senders arent the answer.

A digital home pregnancy test showed positive this morning even though I'm only 8dpo. How is this possible? I knew it was too early to take a standard at-home pregnancy test because I was only 8 dpo, but I couldn't resist. I thought a tentative negative result would prepare me for a real negative result if it turned out I wasn't pregnant yet. Amazingly, the result was positive!! How is this possible, and is it too early to celebrate? -Mikey's mom

Does a digital home theater amplifier make that big a difference? I have my surround sound system, cable box, HDTV and new upscaling DVD player hooked up to an old, high quality analog amplifier with no HDMI hookups.

The best site, other than cnet, to get info on the latest home entertainment equipment and digital home apps? Home Cinema Choice magazine is great in this respect, but its online version is far from satisfying?

Could you please suggest me which digital camera does best for the home purpose? I would like to purchase a digital camera for home purpose and I have budget of 10,000/- . So could you please advice me which would full fill my desire? Please advice me the brand & specifications please?

how do you change the battery in a digital home thermomstat? the display screen says "low battery" but I don't know where you put the battery

How necessary are studio monitors in a home digital studio? Im just trying to get started on a home studio so i can produce music. Just something simple to get started i.e. Computer, Software, and some basic speakers. Anyone have any good suggestions on some good equipment to help get me started? I just want to make and record some instrumentals.

Do these digital home scales for measuring body fat really work? If so, how do they differentiate between body fat and muscle tissue?

Question about digital camera home printers? Those little home printers for digital cameras are they compatible with any digital camera and would it work with a combo vhs camcorder/digital camera?

Converting my digital home movies to DVD? Please help, I would love to put together a disc for my grandmother of my kids for Christmas, but I can't find a single program in my computer that works! I have: Nero 6 cine player quick time dvd decrypter dvd shrink pavtube Any other suggestions?

Best way to archive home videos on digital format? I have a bunch of home videos on analog VHS-C tapes and now ive moved up to digital camcorder but for long term storage what do people suggest? Im going to store backup dvd's but I also want to store everything on a portable hard drive. Should I save everything in the vob format or mp4, etc,..? Im looking for good quality but also not a huge file size. What does everyone else do?

how do i replace the batteries in my digital home thermostat?

Microsoft successfully deployed the PC in the home. What will their involvement be with the Digital Home? Microsoft sucessfully deployed the PC in the home. I gather the next generation of technology entering the home will be the introduction of IPTV and Networked Media Content etc...What will Microsofts involvement be here, i can already see that they will not be as dominant, but are they likley to be sucessfull in deploying this next generation of technology within the home?

Is there an at-home digital photography program? I read books and copy down tips, but I would love to find an at-home school or course

How can I tell if a digital tv tuner is strong enough to receive the signal in my home? My friend's laptop tv tuner and small antenna receives digital tv in my home, but when I bought a digital TV it didn't receive anything so I returned it. Apparently some digital tv tuners are better/stronger than others but how can you know?

Where does the digital clamp meter use in the home instead of digital multi-meters ? Where does the digital clamp meter use in the home instead of digital multi-meters ? If so, then in what areas & in what purposes ? whatever i know about them or the advantage of the clamp meter over multimeter that you easily measure the load of any particular device without stripping/cutting the wire . Is there any other advantage of clamp meter over multimeter ? what features should be present in a digital clamp meter ? Whats their price as compared to digital multimeters ? thanks

digital home cinema system with sound but no picture? I bought a samsung digital home cinema system with suround sound & have wired it all up but have no picture ourput on the tv, we do have the sound from the speakers but the picture & sound still play from the tv speaker. The man in the shop said it would automatically detect the right channel but after 3hrs of messing around with wires i can't get it to work!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Does anyone know a good place or website where I can learn to setup my own digital home entertainment system?

Why with some dvd players appears instantly the Dolby Digital sound in the home theatre but not with others? I mean inmediately you insert the dvd you can check in the home theatre that Dolby Digital is sounded, but this does'nt happen with other DVD. Probably the one that has Dolby Digital appears hasn't got DTS (the home theatre has it), what do you think do you agree?

i have a wharffedale 400htdab digital home entertainment system how do i get xbox 360 surround sound out of it i have pluged in the optical lead into xbox 360 and the dvd surround sound and nothing ive even changed settings on xbox 360 audio and the dvd settings and still noyhing please help its doing my head in thankyou.

Where I can buy a home theater system with digital coaxial audio input? My cable box and my DVD player both have on the back a digital coaxial audio output. I'm looking for a home theater system with digital coaxial audio input. My friend already gave me the digital coaxial cable. I don't want a home theater with only left (white) and right (red) inputs. Thanks!

What would be a good desktop PC for digital home recording at the number one lowest price? Needs a good procesor!

A Computer that will allow me to create & edit home movies and a digital movie camera ? The computer has to be able to create and edit home movies (this is a separate entity from the digital movie camera). All together they should be lower than $2000. The digital movie camera is kinda optional for you to answer to. Thanks so much in advance.

What's a good site/person that will enhance home digital photos quickly and cheaply? Looking for basic color correction, lighting, cropping, etc. done by someone that knows what they're doing.

Does my wireless network interfere with my home digital phone? when i am talking on the phone and next to my computer and the signal/sound on it sounds echoed and crackling and i can barely make out what they are saying. what might be the problem?

is it possible to take acceptable passport photos with a home digital camera? or is there no alternative these days to a professional, or one of those machines (none anywhere near me!)

Do the digital pictures you print at home last as long as the one's developed professionally? I have a home printer and the pictures look really good. But, how will they look a few years down the road? Should I always take my digital pictures to a photo lab?

Looking for a digital projector for home and outdoor movies.? I would like to purchase a digital projector for a home theater system. In the summer time, use it to project on the side of the house, for night time entertainment. I intend to use a flush-mount retractible screen for inside the house. I have a budget of about $1100.

Will red and white RCA cables from digital cable box to home theater = Dolby? I have red and white cables going from my digital cable box to my home theater system. The digital box has an option for digital audio out and my home theater system has an option for digital audio in, but will buying that cable make any difference? I read in another post that it will only do Digital Pro Logic II or something, but that was a little different since it was coming from the analog TV and not a digital cable box. So what do I need for the best sound? Thanks! Alright, I hooked up the white RCA cable as the 'digital out/in cable' but it isnt working now. Can someone confirm that the RCA cable can be used to transmit the digital audio (so I dont really need to buy a separate cable)??

my western digital 500gb home edition woes? my western digital 500gb home edition is having problems, it used to work, but now, the led light is not moving and the drive itself isnt detected. im pretty concerned with the data inside, i dont have other backup for it.

What to do, my 4 yr old grandson took our digital camera home? when we got it back we had 20 pics of his face and chest I know it sounds funny but we are concerned that he's 'taking' things.

What are the health risks between using a cell phone versus a regular home digital phone?

I got three positives on digital home pregnancy test but negatives on non digital tests am I pregnant? I'm a PCOs patient and I started testing two days before my period date.it's only two days late now hey girls I'm sorry to tell you that I got my period.. and the digital tests were all wrong... wish me luck next time!! :-(

how to fix a digital camera at home that was slightly touched with water? fix it at home it doesnt turn on its my sisters and i nee to fix it asap :-| help

why cant i use digital cordless phone at home? i bought digital cordless phones from asda in a quad set, got them home ,set them up , dont work......but my old corded phone still works .? why

What do I need to start a home base digital photography company? I want to be able to go to peoples homes and take pictures and print.

Where Can I Rent an 8mm DIGITAL Camcorder to Transfer Old Home Movies? Our 8mm digital camcorder quit working. I want to transfer our home videos to DVD. I don't want to buy a new 8mm Digital camcorder. Where can I rent one?

I have a new Western Digital 1TB home edition. I got my stuff transferred to it now.? I plugged it in this morning and now it is showing in the capacity that my stuff is there, but my stuff isn't actually there. My old drive got corrupted somehow. Could it have become corrupted just like the old one already?

Should I convert my digital home video files before burning them to DVD? I have smaller vids maybe 10 min. long and they are more than 100MB each.

ive just purchased a digital home cinema system, can i listen to mtv through the speakers? or does it only function when you play a DVD

How do I hook up my digital converter box and antenna to a home theater TV (with no home theater - just a tv)? I got a TV for free - but no user manual. I know it works but I can't figure out how to hook up the external antenna and digital converter box to the cable inputs. This is a different type of set-up than a regular tv, I think, because it is a "Home Theater". BTW the model is an RCA 31" model #F31226ES

What is a good, affordable digital camera for home use? I don't care about it being professional quality, I just want something that will take good pictures, preferably for under $200. Any tips on brands, models, number of megapixels, or places where I can find a good deal?

What equipment do you need to transfer 8mm home movies to digital format? I want to use my computer to transfer 8mm home movies to files, and/or DVD. What physical equipment do I need? I'm sure there is some "projector-type devise" with some kind of capturing area and a USB cable (I'm imagining)... It would be helpful if you could provide a link to examples! Thanks-So-Much!! Gregory

Can anyone suggest where to look for a (home use) digital storage facility? I have a collection of digital pictures, videos, documents etc building on my PC. Since a hard drive crash a year ago I am paranoid about losing it all. I back-up on to both my external HD and my external portable HD (told you, paranoid) but I would like a 'worry free' solution - Does anyone know of a paid digital storage service that would fit the bill? Many thanks in advance.

Which is more accurate: a digital scale or mechanical scale for home-use? Of course the scale at the doctor's office would be more accurate but between scales for home-use, is the digital scale more accurate or is it the mechanical ones that work the best?

Is there a way to change a photo background if the picture was taken with a digital camera from home? I want to change the background of a picture I took at my house.

Is it possible to make my own grey scales to aid with digital home printing? If so how? Thanks for your time?

What are the specifics for the Digital Technologies 2000 home monitoring system? It is a elctronic monitoring device. If you know a website that can give me detailed information, please let me know. Thanks!!

Is it possible to take professional type pics with your expensive good quality digital camera at home?

Is it possible to listen to digital home phones with a radio scanner? I live in the UK and I know it is virtually impossible to listen to the emergency services now they have gone digital but does the same apply to home phones? If they do not encrypt as severe as the police etc, can anyone recommend a scanner possible of picking up and decoding these signals. Many thanks

Want to buy a good Digital Still Camera for home purpose with budget around 6k-8k in India.Which should I opt? I have Budget of Rs.6k to 8k which Digital Still Camera should I buy. I am not biased to any brand so no issues with brands. It should be easy to use and must store a lots of pictures sometimes it should record for a while. Ty in advance.... Also FYI 1$ = 45Rs.

is it possible to combine flash animation with home made digital video? to create an amateur 'roger rabbit' type of animation/live action movie ? If so, how could it be done ?

What are the best options for Wi-Fi Home Digital Media Streamer? I want to play the music from my computer on my entertainment center using my existing wifi network. Preferably the solution will interact with itunes since I don't want to use a different/propietary software to organize my music on the computer.

How can I convert old video tapes from home video camera to digital format? I want to convert old video footage that I have on tapes from a home video camera to a digital format that I can edit on my computer. How can I do this? Obviously the cheapest possible solution would be best. Thanks! If this is too big of a job for a rookie, where can I take my tapes to have them converted by a professional and how much would it cost?

how can i convert my home videos to digital? I have a sony video camcorder that takes 8mm tapes. i am wondering how to convert them into digital. my cousin tond me something that will do that, but i forgot the name of it.

How do I wire a home theater system, digital cable box, and tv together? I have a cable-box, dvd player (without coax inputs/outputs), and a tv. I can't figure out how to wire them correctly. tv has 2 rca inputs, (red, white,yellow) and 1 rca output (red, white, yellow). dvd player has a rca labeled "tv" (white and red), an rca labeled "Line 1" with both in and out rca jacks(white and red) and has 1 yellow video out in another area of the dvd player. The suggestions are good. I have it set up so i can hear sound out of my dvd player's surround sound. BUT i cannot see video on the tv when i switch to dvd mode. I can only hear the dvd playing

How Much can i get for my Durabrand HT-400 Digital Home Theater System? It has the theater system, sub woofer, and 5 speakers, No remote, my son decided to throw it away

What is the best way to convert home video (non-digital) to digital video so I can edit it on my computer? I tried finding one product, the Instant VideoMPX, but they don't make them any more. I need some help.

Digital Home Recording? I have a new computer w/ 160 gig hardrive I have an old tascam 4-track with worn out cassette drive. I have a digital effects processor I have a drum machine I have a digital keyboard I have a guitars and basses I have mike/cables/stands What would be the best way to enter into the world of digital recording. What software? What hardware? I'm thinking along the lines of home recordings of songs with drum machine drum tracking. I produced hundreds with the Tascam but the tape unit is worn out and replacement parts unavailable. I would put my budget at $500. Thanks!

connecting to Digital Home , is it Possible ? i read an Article about connecting to digital home here : http://www.cyber-daily.org/content/view/31/1/ now my question : is it possible to make allthings of life related to Computers and virtual Worlds ? and what's Microsoft XBox Rule in this type of life ??

I want to buy Coaxial Digital input home theater pls help?

my home cinema has a digital coaxial in and my sky hd has an optical out. How can I connect them, if at all? If there is a cable that will connect them are coaxial and optical the same sort of thing? Will there be any difference in quality? Will the home cinema automatically decode 5.1 from the sky hd box?

Looking for a digital photo of crawlspace beneath mobile home? Looking for a good digital photo that shows the amount of open crawlspace beneath a mobile home. Preferably from the end. We need to use it in a publication, so it just can't be downloaded from Google or Yahoo images. Credit will be given to the photographer. Will be used in several magazine runs and tuckunder.com

How is the best way to transfer VHS home video to digital format? Is there an inexpensive attachment you can get that connects your VCR directly to your PC?

Digital audio input to Bose Home Theater. Should I connect from DISH DVR or DVD player - or combine? Both the DVD/VCR player and the DISH satelite DVR have Digital audio outputs. Which shoild I conect to the Bose Home Theater or is it a matter of which we watch the most of? The DVD/VCR has a coax style hookup, the DISH DVR has the optical style.

Home Interior program that uses digital pictures? Is there a program where I can use digital photos of actual rooms in a home and recolor the walls, etc. and possible add and move things around to get the look of a renovation before it is done?

Is the picture quality of the Sony-Ericsson K800 cell phone good enough to leave your digital camera at home?

How do I convert my 8mm home videos to digital please? I'm not very technical im afraid & i've only got a fairly low spec computer i'm afraid! (assuming I use the computer) or is there another way? thanks for your time & hope you can help.

please let me know can any device available to play any vcd in digital sound / home theatre? suggest which dvd player will deliver digital home theatre sound from any ordinary /old vcd's.

I have digital home phone service with my internet...? I want to hook a home phone up in my office area but my modem is plugged into the phone jack how can I hook it all up and still make it work?

sam sung digital home cinema system ht-x30 unlock code?

what should be the minimum specs for a laptop to do some basic digital home video editing? Processor type, speed, RAM and HD capacity

Any ideas for using my home computer, printer, digital camera to make extra money?

Clear Blue Digital Home Pregnancy Test question...? If you have HIGH levels of HcG in your urine, would the test pop up positive quickly?? Well, I just took one, and it took about 3 minutes to determin negative, a little over, almost 5 minutes...is it possible that I have very little HcG in my urine and it was trying to distinct between weather it was positive or negative??....I know there has to be a certain amount before it will pop up positive....but it took almost 5 minutes for the results to display, so Im wondering if it's possible that it was getting confused........... I am 9 days late for my period (as of the 16th) - but on the 16th I experienced heavy bleeding and very bad cramping for 2 days - not enough blood to fill one pad though.. (tmi) Im so sorry...thinking maybe miscarriage....

does samsung ht-x30 digital home cinema system play hddvd. I cant get mines to play them.? I am connected with hdmi cable. normal dvd's play perfect.

can you reuse a digital home preg test????

what are the possible digital home platform suitable for multimedia application?

somebody stole the system i have 6 speakers for a digital home theater system i want to know were to get from?

printing digital pictures at home? I love taking pictures with my digital camara. i like to print them off at home using my computer, but i like being able to add borders, shading, being able to edit the pictures such as airbrushing mistakes and all of that good stuff. can you suggest a good software to buy to do this with? and how much it costs? i have the printer dock that goes with my camara, but that is just for printing out pictures. i like being able to put them on my computer and print them out in dufferent sizes and fun edits. please help! thanks

sound card with digital output for home stereo? I don't even know if this is possible or if a sound card exists to do what I want. I want to be able to hook up my computer to my home stereo, Denon AVR-3803 http://usa.denon.com/ArchivedAVReceivers.asp?archivedModelSearch=true&clearCurrent=true&archivedCategory=AV&archivedModel=AVR-3803&imageField.x=17&imageField.y=10 Is there a sound card that has a digital output to connect over fiber optic cable or digital coax? Please include specific links or model numbers. Currently, when I connect a 3.5mm jack with a splitter to a rca cable, I get a medium loud humming noise when I connect it to the receiver. I've tried all of the analog inputs and looked for sources of interference but found nothing.

does anyone know where I can get a TEAC AGD8900 Dolby Digital Home Theater Surround Receiver manual?

Has anyone gotten a false positive result on a Clear Blue Easy non digital home pregnancy test? The reason why I say this is because I got a positive within the time limit and now I am spotting. It's impossible to be implantation because I am 14 days past ovulation.

home theater system digital inputs/wireless speakers? Looking for the cheapest home theater in a box with digital audio inputs and wireless rear/surround speakers. anybody got one in mind?

Transferring home DVD to digital file for Internet posting??? I have recorded some home videos from my camera to a DVD using a DVD recorder. I now want to convert that DVD material into a digital file that will be recognized on Window's Media Player/Movie Maker (import video selection). I don't have an adequate video capture component for my computer (can't hook up my camera to computer). How can I do this?? What would be the best way to post the DVD material to the Internet??

Digital Camera - Home made AC Adapter? I own a Pentax Optio E10 digital camera. It did not come with an AC Adapter but I wouldnt mind using one. I havent investigated the cost for one from the manufacturer but Im confident its overpriced. I do have several adapters from other electronic equipment around and wouldnt mind scavanenging from those to make my own adapter for the camera. Can someone walk me through the process of creating my own AC Adapter for this digital camera? Again I dont mind going to Radio shack or tearing apart an older adapter. Just to let you know I have tried plugging in all my adapters into the digital camera but it seems the port hole for the camera is too small to actually fit a connection to the adapter. That sux.

what is the best home digital thermometer? preferable a 14 day

Home movie program that keeps quality of digital pictures? I made a home movie that incorporates digital pictures, music, and titles. I used Windows Movie Maker 2, and was so disappointed with how all of the pictures lost an unacceptable amount of quality (the video, strangely, was fine). I've tried figuring out a way around the problem, but I just can't narrow down the massive amount of information on papjohn.com's site to information that helps me with my question (or maybe I'm just not understanding it). Is there another program that can combine video and digital pictures that doesn't reduce the quality of the pictures as they go from my computer to the program, to the DVD, to the TV screen? I want my pictures to look the same as when I plug the camera directly into the TV. I use a Canon PowerShot SD850IS elph. Please help!

Every thing has to start somewhere. Name and give the year of the first home digital game? Long before PC games.