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Dolby Digital is a surround format that is quite common for DVDs, HD broadcasts and some television shows. It has 5 discrete channels of audio (3 front, 2 back, 1 sub) that create a durround environment with each speaker independantly producing a separate sound.
This format has been extended and other versions are constantly being released.
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What is dolby theater?
Dolby Home Theater is a suite of effects for providing laptop computers with surround sound capability, including virtual surround through headphones, extended bass response and dolby digital signal creation through a digital output.
What is Dolby home theater?
Dolby home theater is a suite of effects for providing laptop computers with surround sound capability, including virtual surround through headphones, extended bass response and dolby digital signal creation through a digital output.
How has the theatre changed since the elizabeathen period?
Dolby Digital Surround Sound.
What is the difference between 5.1 dolby digital and 2.0 dolby digital?
Dolby 5.1 is a multi-channel audio format. Basically meaning, it's surround sound. There is a Left, Centre, Right, Left Surround, Right Surround and LFE (Sub) Speaker. Dolby 2.0 is simply 2 speakers, Left and Right. Similar to the Stereo sound you get from your TV. The Dolby bit means it has been compressed and encoded using Dolby technolgies, normally AC3.
Can you hook up dolby digital surround sound to high def receiver?
A Dolby Digital stream from a DVD player can be sent to a high def receiver by digital optical or coaxial cable.
What is dolbi?
Dolby Home Theater is a suite of effects for providing laptop computers with surround sound capability, including virtual surround through headphones, extended bass response and dolby digital signal creation through a digital output.
Most dvds today are only rendered in English 5.1 surround there are some dvds that have English 2.0 dolby surround as a second option how come new DVDs today don't have that second option?
Some DVD's have a stereo 2-channel mix (Dolby Digital 2.0), but none feature a Dolby Surround or Pro Logic Surround option in the menus. This is because all DVD players can submix the 5.1 Dolby Digital track and output a Dolby Pro Logic Surround signal through the analog 2-channel outputs.
Which is better from dolby digital and DTS?
Dolby Digital is a catchall term which includes Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Live, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby TrueHD.Dolby Digital (AC-3) and Dolby Digital TrueHD (THD) is more common in cinemas, and far more common in homes.DTS also has several variants- DTS, DTS++, DTS-HD, DTS-HD Master AudioDTS-HD Master offers higher data rates than Dolby Digital TrueHD, and this has led to unfounded claims that DTS is better than Dolby Digital in sound quality.However, under identical mastering conditions, the two systems are indistinguishable from one another, both being lossless formats, are bit perfect when properly decoded into Lossless PCM raw audio, producing exactly identical audio.
How do you convert 2 channel sound to 5.1 sound channel?
Many surround receivers have surround simulation capability, however this is not true surround sound. Two-channel analog outputs from a DVD player can be decoded to 3 or 4 channel Dolby Surround (not the same as Dolby Digital or DTS) using the same surround receiver.
Which of the following is NOT a discrete surround format?
dolby surround
What movie best demonstrates surround sound?
Ehiter Back to the future part II or Indepence day if using VHS Dolby stereo and The Matrix if using DVD with Dolby Digital.
What type of output does a S-PDIF port provide?
A 2-channel digital audio signal, or a encoded DTS or Dolby Digital surround sound audio stream.
