Home Entertainment Networks
A home entertainment system can distribute music, TV, movies, and other audio and video through the same network that connects your household computers to one another and to the Internet. Over-the-air, cable, or satellite TV and radio, music from a CD player or stored on a hard drive, and videos from DVDs can all provide source material for a system that can play music or display video in any room with a network connection.
There's a whole industry out there that supports very expensive home entertainment systems, complete with video-screening rooms (the high-tech popcorn maker is optional at extra cost), TV screens built into walls or rising out of hidden cabinets in the kitchen or bedroom, multiple speakers in every ...
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