Not exact matches
The
audio doesn't suffer from any technical problems, as this Dolby Digital 2.0
mix offers clean dialogue, background details and a fair amount of
channel separation.
Disney was generally doing 5.1
mixes for their direct - to - video films back in 2002 and you'd think this would get one now, or at least an uncompressed two -
channel DTS - HD master
audio mix.
The single Dolby Digital 5.1
audio track here presents the film's original matrixed surround
mix, but in discrete
channels; as a result, the surrounds are mono (though they're encoded as two separate
channels).
The
mix stays largely in the front, but the
audio is appropriately divided among the three
channels there.
A distortion - free 5.1
audio mix in Dolby Digital and DTS configurations demonstrates a little weakness in its centre
channel (which can be compensated for to some extent through equalizing), but for source material of this age, the sound demonstrates a remarkable fidelity.
The DD 5.1
audio adequately delivers a predictably front - heavy
mix with next to no rear -
channel usage, save a near - closing shout - out to Death Cab for Cutie that I simultaneously welcomed and cringed at.
The 5.1 DTS - HD master
audio mix is more remarkable, a delicious piece of sound design that uses all the
channels to striking effect.
The
audio is likewise pristine, the 7.1 DTS - HD MA
mix rendering a lively soundstage marked by playful use of the surround
channels.
The
audio mixes do nothing to confirm that they're prepared with five distinct
channels in mind.
The Dolby Surround
audio has some
channel separation, but the
mix is too dominated by Serge Colbert's tinkling pianos and maudlin overtures.
Unquestionably marvellous is the (anachronistic) 5.1 Dolby Digital
audio, featuring more gut - churning bass than Dolby owners will be used to as the robots march on New York City, though this showpiece use of the LFE
channel occurs so early in the action that it's a mild letdown when no other facet of the
mix proves quite as memorable.
Featuring both 2.0 and 5.1 Dolby Digital
audio mixes, the latter demonstrates a nice depth of field, including some excellent rear -
channel effects and a throaty rumble from the subwoofer.
A DD 5.1
audio mix is roomy and professional — sedate almost, though it'll occasionally surprise with the bass refrain and the stray atmospheric in the rear
channels.
A Dolby 5.1
audio mix shows surprising fidelity through every
channel — a rich, faithful presentation with a hearty bass rumble and nice rear -
channel effects.
You won't mistake the
audio here for a more contemporary multichannel
mix featuring a plethora of elements and plenty of low - frequency information (a single explosion, for instance, can sound a little thin as it rips through the front and rear
channels), but surround - sound mavens shouldn't be disappointed.
The
audio mix utilizes those overhead
channels so well.
Dolby Digital 5.1
audio mixes in Cantonese and dubbed English are nearly identical save for the latter being slightly goofier than the former — the rear
channels don't get much of a workout except during a few of the fight scenes (which aren't showcase material, after all, but not bad).
The video is well matched by a DD 5.1
audio mix that blows the shingles off the roof: the musical numbers sound as good as they can, though they're so clean that the obviousness that the vocal tracks are laid on a separate
channel make the scenes as they play out in crowded pubs seem curiously detached.
audio mix is underused save for a volcano escape in the second segment that gives the 0.1
channel a nice rumbly workout.
The DTS - HD 5.1
mix doesn't seem far removed from that, barely utilizing the rear
channels to provide slight reinforcement and keeping the bulk of the
audio in the front speakers.
As such,
audio emanated from all my speakers during playback, but the rear
channels just seemed to duplicate the front, suggesting this was a basic 2.0 stereo
mix and not a true surround one.
The Dolby Digital 5.1
audio mix is likewise clear with a surprising amount of
channel separation and atmospheric effects.
The
audio is a DTS - Master
Audio 5.1
mix that doesn't necessarily need a track with that many
channels.
While nothing can compare with the grand scale
audio technology and acoustics of IMAX theaters, this 5.1
channel soundtrack does a commendable job at creating a lively and appropriate
mix.
Surprisingly, the DVD only offers a plain Dolby Surround 2.0
mix instead of full 5.1 -
channel audio.
As usual, the 5.1
audio mix (here encoded to Dolby TrueHD) is much more robust on disc, expanding the dynamic range beyond what the original telecast allowed and making more aggressive use of the surround
channels.
As with any Mono track, all of the
audio comes from the center
channel, and the
mix of dialogue, mostly - present»70s score, and a few active sound effects is satisfactory and never difficult to distinguish.
The
audio track is a remastered Dolby Digital 5.1
mix that relegates almost all the information to the front
channels; musical interludes sound nearly as tinny and thin as the children staring robotically ahead as they karaoke each number.
The
channels in a 5.1
audio mix serve distinct purposes.
In the
audio department, everything is crisp and well -
mixed, though an otherwise sufficient 5.1 track doesn't call the rear
channels into play as much as one might like.
What I love about the
audio show is that it's a
mix of his keynote addresses (which are awesome), his rants (which are enjoyable), and unique content for the
audio channel.
The soundscape in Extraction is in the league of the original's, providing ample intercom - voice and gun sounds through the Wii remote's speaker as well as a stirring
mix of sound effects, whispers, growls and other frightful sounds from the main
audio channels.
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Audio Package Includes 2 small speakers, TV
audio, 12 -
channel Yamaha
mixer with iPod cable, podium with microphone
Unlike Dolby Atmos and DTS: X, which are object - based, Auro - 3D remains a
channel - based immersive
audio format, which
mixes sounds into specific
audio channels.
The surround speakers are what produce the height
channels of the
audio mix.
In old - fashioned surround sound a movie had its
audio mixed into
channels.
Its take on
channel encoding doesn't pre-mix
audio for a specific setup, instead it takes an object - based approach to saving
audio data which is
mixed together right before the sound comes out of your speakers.
This represents a significant departure from the confines and limitations of
channel based
audio mixing and playback formats.
Multi-channel
audio stream
mixing means professional
audio applications can now
mix up to eight
channels including 5.1 and 7.1
channels
Dolby Atmos, you see, is a technology that utilises extra height
channels in an
audio mix yet, unlike other technologies such as Dolby Pro Logic IIz, the
audio doesn't feel like it's coming from the front stage.
This processing mode is commonly used when watching non-HD TV
channels with a stereo - only
audio mix.
The latest and greatest development in surround sound offers not only discrete
audio for height
channels, but also a new way for sound engineers to
mix audio for the most accurate, hemispheric immersion to date.
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