<font color='#000000'>I've read that, "ideally", all speakers should be the same distance from your ears, so basically you draw a circle with yourself at the center and position the speakers on that circle (lots of fun for egomaniacs!) with the rear l. and r. to the side & slightly behind you as said earlier.
Pepar: Just looked at your HT upgrade pages. Cool! I've been dreaming of building a dedicated listening room (music only, not HT) and am always looking for ideas. How will having your pre/pro and sources behind you work out for using your remote control?
And I'm glad to find another Firesign Theater devotee. Shoes for industry!</font>