| Having a home theater in your home is very popular | | | | market that cost less than a small to mid-sized TV. |
| today and you can have one without spending $10,000 | | | | Depending on how big you want your video and TV |
| on a home theater setup. You can have a home | | | | display, you can start with a video projector like the |
| theater to view video, DVD, news, music video, movies | | | | Mitsubishi PK-10. It shows movies on a display of up to |
| and TV with your own home theater. Create your | | | | 40" for about $370. This video and TV can be |
| home theater with your PC and DVD player for | | | | projected onto a white cloth or an inexpensive video |
| movies and music, and use a low-cost video projector | | | | projection screen material. For a little more, get larger |
| and speakers. A darn good home theater can be | | | | video projection that can be up to many fee of video |
| setup using a PC, computer DVD, low-cost speakers, | | | | and TV display. These video projectors start at about |
| and a TV or a low-cost video projector. In smaller | | | | $500. For a small home theater, there is no need to |
| homes, apartments, or condos putting in a large home | | | | invest $10,000 for a video and TV projector.All home |
| theater does not make sense. To have a good home | | | | theater components (PC, video, TV, music, DVD, |
| theater, you can use PC equipment and get the video, | | | | projections, etc) are easy to assemble. With your PC, |
| music, news, and TV you want. You already own a | | | | the other video, DVD, and music components be |
| PC, use your PC as your system for DVD, movies, | | | | purchased for less than $500. If you want to watch |
| music, news, and video in your home theater.Your | | | | TV for news, movies, and music video you can add a |
| home theater will need a few basic items for the PC in | | | | PC to TV card for $100-$150. This allows you to |
| order to play DVD, video, music, news, and other TV | | | | watch TV, news, music video, movies, and DVD from |
| programs. If your PC has a DVD player installed, then | | | | a TV source through the PC onto your home theater |
| that DVD can work as your video and music source. If | | | | system.Spend some time shopping and comparing the |
| not, purchase a PC DVD player for about $30-$40. | | | | DVD, video, and TV components and looking at your |
| With your PC based DVD player, you are ready to | | | | budget. With a little time spent on research, you can |
| connect to the rest of the home theater video, music, | | | | have a great home theater using your PC, TV, and |
| and TV components. The other home theater | | | | DVD player even if you live in a small space.PC, Video, |
| components you need are speakers and video. The | | | | DVD, and Home Theater Component |
| speakers are driven by your PC. There are low-cost | | | | ReferencesLogitech X-540 Surround Sound Speaker |
| speakers to provide great surround sound from your | | | | System - street price $77-$80 PK-10 pocket projector |
| PC computer while watching your DVD movies or | | | | - street price $380 PB2120 Projector Specifications - |
| watching TV in your home theater (see list of | | | | street price $499Other option for a much larger video |
| components at the bottom.)If you have a large TV, | | | | projectionSony Dual Layer DVD drive - street price |
| use your TV as your video and TV display. If not, look | | | | under $33 Screen MaterialAvailable on eBay for less |
| at using a low-cost video projector for large video and | | | | than $20 for a piece big enough for most any video |
| TV viewing. There are many video projectors on the | | | | need. |