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    What speakers?

    Hi All.  I guess I have tried most everything...I used Audessy to set up initially but having a room with one half a wall and the other side a sliding  glass door, the setups were never really successful.    I am sure everyone will say that this may well be the cause of the problem I am...
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    What speakers?

    Hi There Folks...sorry about being QT for such a long period of time...holiday period with family relations/friends coming and going so did not have much time to experiment, but yes, I did manage to do some volume changes and speaker placements to try and improve things. Moving the rear...
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    What speakers?

    I have not discarded the hearing aids...in fact, have changed 'em for a more expensive pair which have volume settings for each 'aid' or drop them both down. With the week-end coming up, I will set the volume level of the center speaker to see if that would make a difference to my "dialogue...
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    What speakers?

    OK, just a report back.  The amp is back and everything is hooked up again.  I tried putting the rear speakers just slightly in front of the seated position. No significant difference noted.  The rear speakers are softer in volume to the main fronts. Now toying with the idea of setting up to...
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    What speakers?

    Murphy has just thrown a low tackle...NO HDMI Port so the AVR has to go in for repairs ! I will report back when the AVR is back.  In the meantime, would still appreciate hearing from those who may understand my problem. Thanks for your tolerance.
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    What speakers?

    An idea has just crossed my mind... what if I take the rear speakers and place them closer to the floor units.  In other words, instead of being at the sides where surrounds would be placed, move them closer to the front.  The ol' lady will have to watch out that she doesn't trip over the added...
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    What speakers?

    What's a DIRAC?  Audyssey is for "normal" people with 20/20 vision and 100% hearing !  Watching Netflix series is a good diversion but I still hanker for good cinematic sound if I can follow the dialogue. On my 'bucket' I'd still like to catch up with "Earthquake" if is avaialble - never really...
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    What speakers?

    This is addressed to the fundis who can make a suggestion to help and ol' timer enjoy his music 'n movies still. I have lost highs in both ears, lesser in the left than the right.  Dialogue in movies are a challenge but CDs and DVDs ae OK in the sense that I still love the concert hall sound...
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