Wow! I'd love to see some pictures when you get this all finished! On Wednesday, December 03, 2003, at 11:48AM, Christian Leue <c.leue at mac.com> wrote: > >I am planning something very similar, with the goal of throwing out my >TV, VCR and DVD player (and their three remote controls...): > >I've ordered the Gigadesigns 1GHz CPU and a Radeon 7500 Dual-Display >card (both fan-less, yeah!). My current 17" Studio Display will stay on >the desk, and I will order a 23" Cinema Display with the DVI-ADC >adapter as a second monitor, located where the TV is standing now. >Sound output is via SoundSticks (my 450 CDs are already in iTunes). >TV-Input will be with the new EyeTV 300 device, which takes DVB-S >satellite signals and and feeds them as an MPEG-2 stream via Firewire >to the Cube. And I hope the EyeTV's remote will also be able to control >Panther's DVD-Player and the system sound volume. Living in Germany, I >will even be able to profit from EyeTV's interface to the online >programming schedules on www.tvtv.de. > >Since what I've read on the rumor sites appears plausible, I think a >new display family in the new aluminum design of the G5 will be around >shortly. That will let me pick up the current 23" display (whose >styling matches the Cube so well) in a closeout sale somewhere, I hope. >I'd say $1500 is a realistic price I'd be willing to pay. > >Cheers, >Christian > > >---------- >Check out the Cube email list FAQ >http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/Cube.html > >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <Cube-off at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <Cube-digest at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >Need help from a real person? Try. <Cube-request at lists.themacintoshguy.com> > >---------- >$14.99 Unlimited Nationwide Mac Dialup and Mac Web Hosting from your Mac ISP >Serious Mac Internet Solutions From NineWire! http://macinternetaccess.com > > T3Hub | 3 Port USB Hub weighs less than an ounce! >Dr. Bott| <http://www.drbott.com/prod/T3Hub.html> > > Cyberian | Support this list when you buy at Outpost.com! > Outpost | http://www.themacintoshguy.com/outpost.shtml > >ADC Extension | Extend the built in cable of your flat panel by 10 ft. > Dr. Bott | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ADCExtension.html> > >