![]() ![]() Both work at Microsoft in various video groups, and both have been in the video business for quite some time. Stacey Spears and Don Munsil designed the High Definition Benchmark disc. The main menu lets you access all of the video evaluation patterns.It also lets you test the quality of your components’ HD video processing in a way that’s similar to how we test here at Home Theater. It offers an incredible array of test patterns and instructions that help you dial in your display settings for a more accurate picture. This disc is available directly from for $25. In steps Spears and Munsil’s High Definition Benchmark Blu-ray Edition disc. ![]() And now with Blu-ray in full swing, the selections are even smaller. Unfortunately, the tools you need to correctly set up your components have been pretty sparse. A proper setup can often provide even more improvement than component upgrades. You wouldn’t believe how often I visit someone’s home theater to find that their equipment is set up improperly, crippling their experience. One of the questions I hear most from readers and enthusiasts alike is, “How can I make my video better?” Most of the time, they’re looking for advice on upgrading their Blu-ray player, DVD player, or display, but more often than not, you can make a lot of worthwhile improvements by simply tweaking your existing setup. ![]()
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