O'Reilly Released "Home Theater Hacks"--The Insider's Guide to A Great Home Theater Setup

Sebastopol, CA--Perhaps it's the inconvenience and discomfort of waiting in long lines at the theater, or the four-dollar price tag on a small bag of popcorn. Or perhaps it's the lure of the latest technology that promises to deliver the ultimate cinematic-quality experience directly to your living room. Whatever the reason, t Want to set up a home theater? "Home Theater Hacks" (O'Reilly, US $24.95) by Brett McLaughlin distills the knowledge, techniques, and experiences of home theater gurus in one handy volume designed to boost the confidence of novices while adding to the expertise of the more advanced. The book covers home theater installation from start to finish, from purchase to experience, providing the sort of information that could previously only be found through laborious web searches, stacks of magazines, and water cooler conversations. [Bill Fox]