[TechAssist] Re: An idea for setting convergence

  • From: "Damon" <damoneb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 08:02:34 -0500

That or a metric yardstick....oops I meant meterschtick. ;-)
Damon B
Telrad Electronics
Fort Wayne IN
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From: "becyn" <becyn@xxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2005 2:23 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: An idea for setting convergence


> Damn!
> Thats a stroke of pure genious! I LIKE IT!!!
> The whole thing probably costs less than a single mylar overlay
> and no taping problems!
>
> The only thing you might need next is a metric tape measure for those
> "bottom up" calibrations.
> Thanks for sharing it.
>
> Jim McVey
> McVey Alltronix
> 327 Broadway
> Newburgh N.Y. 12550
>
> "If it doesn't play...
> CALL MCVEY !!!!!!"
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>
> walter wood wrote:
>
> >Just thought the lists might be interested in
> >something I did.
> >I bought an inexpensive laser level, and an
> >inexpensive camera tripod.
> >I attached the level to the tripod with silicone
> >sealant(that way it CAN be removed.)
> >I've found this useful for finding the center of
> >the screen and don't have to worry about the string
> >sagging.
> >It also works well to straighten the lines out when
> >an overlay isn't available.
> >In fact, except in the most extreme cases, I doubt
> >that an overlay will ever be needed again.
> >If this helps anyone, I'm happy.
> >Walter
> >
> >
> >Walter Wood
> >United TV Service
> >501 Poplar St.
> >P.O. box 602
> >Pulaski Tn. 38478
> >mailto:wwood_38478@xxxxxxxxx
>
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