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1109
Anybody in India Details about DIY TV projector materials (lens and screen paint) and where it is available in India? Material details Lens :...
cv suresh
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Feb 5, 2006
5:21 am
1110
please contact for DIYS components 09843145073 or dhpmet@... cv suresh <satlink_net@...> wrote: Anybody in India Details about DIY TV projector...
dhp met
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Feb 7, 2006
2:04 pm
1111
The Extraneous Light Blocker (ELB) I recently decided to try and improve the edge focus problem of the projected image.. This is an inherent problem with the...
Prof
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Feb 9, 2006
3:25 am
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Prof, Sounds like a very promising improvement to DIY CRT Projection, it's something I will be able to try reasonably quickly and will do so in the next few...
croma_clear1
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Feb 9, 2006
8:56 am
1113
What happens if you use a 7" circle instead of a 7" square? Did you look at Remys light blocking baffle? Possibly adding his design between the TV and your...
claygraner
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Feb 9, 2006
12:36 pm
1114
It may still work ok with a circular cut out, but I was happy with the results from the square cut out, so I didn't try a circle and it was easier cutting a...
Prof
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Feb 9, 2006
11:10 pm
1115
croma clear, If anyone expresses their uncertainty about how the ELB works or needs further clarification, then I'll post a drawing of it, but I think you will...
Prof
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Feb 9, 2006
11:16 pm
1116
BTW...I forgot to mention that I'm currently working on a cheaper version of the UHG screen...Maintainng the same gain for a lot less cost... ... section..copy...
Prof
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Feb 9, 2006
11:26 pm
1117
... internal reflection are not eliminated by lining the whole interior with felt. They are just reduced more than black flat paint. The only thing that can...
alloremy
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Feb 10, 2006
12:24 am
1118
Prof, Yeah you are right it is very straightforward to build without a drawing, in fact I built one last night and tried it already..! My impressions, contrast...
croma_clear1
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Feb 10, 2006
7:03 am
1119
Remy, ______________________________________________________________________ The trick is to build the housing or the box larger than your screen ... ...
Prof
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Feb 11, 2006
11:15 pm
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croma clear, Thanks....Good to hear that you have some improvements using the ELB. Initial tests of the new screen materials dramatically accentuated the...
Prof
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Feb 11, 2006
11:23 pm
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Prof, You have to excuse me, I went wrong with the dimensions. I wanted to say 25mm and NOT 250mm. 2.5 cm it is. I am sorry about that I just added the zero. I...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Feb 12, 2006
12:02 am
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Remy, That certainly sounds like a better size box.. If there is any residual light that's not absorbed by the felt, then I agree that the baffles will...
Prof
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Feb 13, 2006
1:22 am
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Prof, I see what you mean, indeed the ELB will act as an aperture boaord but from the inside. Doesn't it reduce brightness once applied? How far back from the...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Feb 13, 2006
2:14 am
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Hi Remy, From my experiment with Prof's ELB I could not say it makes the picture darker (it's not noticably darker)...I think the only way to know is to...
croma_clear1
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Feb 13, 2006
6:53 am
1125
Prof, Yes the ELB is staying in ! The new screen sounds more than interesting as long as it does not end up causing burn in on the projector screen :)! ...
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Feb 13, 2006
10:36 am
1126
Dear Remy Thanks to your advice and incorporating the baffles I made a collapsible housing for the projector see the jpg attached Syed Rémy ATALLAH...
dhp met
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Feb 13, 2006
1:15 pm
1127
Syed, This site does not allow attachments from your e-mails to help protect us all from viruses, etc. Please post your pictures in a new folder with your name...
claygraner
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Feb 13, 2006
1:22 pm
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That looks Sweet! Let us know the results :) ... That looks Sweet! Let us know the results :) On 2/13/06, claygraner < claygraner@... > wrote: Syed, This...
Gnarvster
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Feb 13, 2006
7:09 pm
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This is sort of what Syed made but his was not tapered. http://www.gortite.com/camera_bellows.htm Gortite Tapered Camera Bellows are designed for applications...
claygraner
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Feb 13, 2006
7:14 pm
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http://www.cyberbeach.net/~dbardell/bellows.html I would think if you use a tapered bellows you would accomplish the same thing as Remy and Prof have done...
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Feb 13, 2006
7:41 pm
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Feb 13, 2006
7:48 pm
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Remy, The ELB will only reduce brightness if it's placed too far back from the lens. The light beam will then start to be clipped around the edges. I found the...
Prof
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Feb 13, 2006
10:39 pm
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croma clear, Unfortunately, the new screen will be just as difficult to build as the current UHG Mk.2 screen...if not more so. It still has to be curved and...
Prof
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Feb 13, 2006
11:06 pm
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If you use a tapered bellows, tapering down to the lens, you will reduce the light output, similar to a trapezoid box. The bellows shape would certainly be a...
Prof
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Feb 13, 2006
11:22 pm
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Prof, I use these frosted plastic nylon films (you know the ones you use to cover protect your books). they're very thin and cheap. Once you stretch it, gives...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Feb 14, 2006
12:44 am
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Yes, I agree too. Good idea, but I find it more complicated to build the tapered bellow than just placing blockers inside your box. Prof...
Rémy ATALLAH
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Feb 14, 2006
12:48 am
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Prof, Thats OK dont mind me, let me encourage you to continue. If it turns out to the brightest, I would make the effort to build it absolutely. Cheers...
croma_clear1
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Feb 14, 2006
10:34 am
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yes, bellows are great.. now ...and i made a comple system... Syed ... Jiyo cricket on Yahoo! India cricket Yahoo! Messenger Mobile Stay in touch with your...
dhp met
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