Not exact matches
The dome gives it especially good
sound, one
of the perks
of going to a
theater rather than watching a movie at
home.
Similarly, Dolby Digital 5.1 used to represent the peak (and standard)
of home theater audio, but these discs» mixes feel kind
of lackluster, often making limited use
of the
sound field despite the genre leanings.
Traditional surround soundtracks must confine all
sounds to the 5.1 or 7.1 channels
of a typical
home theater setup.
With support for up to 7.1 channels
of high - definition audio, Dolby TrueHD provides the most authentic surround
sound experience available for your
home theater.
You can get Dolby Atmos on your Xbox and Windows ® 10 PC with a Dolby Atmos enabled
home theater system,
sound bar, or TV through your existing pair
of headphones.
The Dolby Access app walks you through the configuration
of your Windows 10 PC or Xbox to support Dolby Atmos via HDMI to your Dolby Atmos enabled
home theater or
sound bar.
I'm inclined to agree with
HOME THEATER FORUM's David Boulet that the DEHT
sounds processed and unnatural, like an MP3
of the lush six - track soundtrack I remember from my 70MM viewing
of the film.
Dolby Atmos is a surround
sound technology with more flexibility in the presentation
of sound in a movie or
home theater space.
To support the increased availability
of Dolby Atmos
home theater receivers and
sound bars, Blu - ray titles that utilize Dolby Atmos continue to be released at an increased pace.
As for
sound, the DTS: X 11.1 on Phantom (with a DTS - HD MA (Master Audio) 7.1 lossless mixdown for older
home theater systems) is easily the well mixed and presented sonic winner, going just beyond being dialogue - based with its beautiful Jonny Greenwood score and fine selection
of sound elements.
Although to experience the most immersive surround
sound result that includes more precise placement
of overhead
sounds and
sounds that pan from one channel to the next, having a Dolby Atmos capable
home theater receiver is desirable, but you don't need to have a Dolby Atmos setup or special Blu - ray Disc player to play this disc.
In addition, this film is also the 10th to be released on Blu - ray Disc (the 2nd from Warner Bros) with a Dolby Atmos - encoded soundtrack, and having won an Academy Award for best
Sound Editing, this is
of particular interest for
home theater viewing, but is it a worthy addition to your Blu - ray Disc collection?
Blu - ray ™ unleashes the power
of your HDTV and is the best way to watch movies at
home, featuring 6X the picture resolution
of DVD, exclusive extras and
theater - quality surround
sound.
This is a movie that will even test the limits
of personal
home theater sound systems.
With DVD sales flattening out in the past couple
of years, Blu - ray is where the growth is, and the
home theater boom in increasingly larger and sharper widescreen monitors and more powerful
sound systems, we've reached the point where general consumers can see the difference.
The Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround track is well - mixed with clear, crisp
sound that makes full use
of a good
home theater system.
Dolby Digital delivers up to 5.1 discrete channels
of high - quality surround
sound for broadcasting,
home theater, cinema, PC, online streaming, and video game programming.
The surround -
sound audio system with six speakers can switch modes in accordance with the number
of passengers to bring a
home theater - like surround
sound experience.
The interiors
of this elegant residence are equally impressive with a stunning
home theater room with popcorn machine, cable TV, an indoor / outdoor
sound system and other divertissements including Netflix, Apple TV and a DVD / Blu - ray player.
Enjoy all sorts
of modern amenities including air conditioning, a
home theater with
sound system, TV, CD player, DVD player, Wi - Fi access and iPod dock.
An oversized LCD TV, iPod dock and surround
sound home theater system give the suite plenty
of tech cred, too.
We spent thousands
of hours on research and testing to find the best - looking and best -
sounding home theater equipment that will take your at -
home movie - watching setup from functional to enjoyable.
The
home offers plenty by way
of idle pleasures including
home theater systems, iPod docks,
sound systems and Wi - Fi.
Following are the amenities guests can enjoy at this private yet reasonably priced holiday
home — spacious 3 bedroom 3 bath holiday villa rental sleeps 6 - 7 central air - conditioning, ceiling fans & individual air - in two guestrooms master bedroom, pool and ocean view and ensuite bath large master bathroom, twin basins, two headed shower, separate jetted jacuzzi tub and glass ceiling with monkey views, large infinity pool with in pool bar, underwater
sound system, computerized mood lighting, swim - in Jacuzzi poolside
home theater with projector, WII, outdoor projector screen (dry season), flat screen TV / DVD and stereo system, poolside terrace with lounges and Vermont castings BBQ with side grills, 4 decks including 2 private bedroom decks and 2 common decks with electronic massage chair and massage table (private masseuse available upon request), beautiful tropical gardens with spectacular views
of the Pacific and Santa Teresa Surf Break, January whale watching rooftop lounge upper guest bedroom.
All rooms and suites at the resort come with a variety
of standard features including a
home theater system, CD clock radio, iPod
sound dock, 42» and 52» flat screen LCD TV, spacious marble bathroom with dual vanities, privacy window, hairdryer, private terrace (select rooms), goose - down comforter, 300 thread count linens, bathrobes and slippers, private safe, mini refrigerator, iron and ironing board, bottled water, three telephones (one cordless), basic plan high - speed Internet access (daily sign - up is necessary), enhanced high - speed Internet plan is available (for an additional fee).
Considering that both the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 pump out immersive, 5.1 - channel Dolby Digital Surround
Sound (with the PS3 even able to deliver 7.1 - channel LPCM), the aural capabilities
of both consoles are usually only harnessed by gamers with pricy, often bulky,
home theater systems.
Bang & Olufsen recently released a compact 5.1 powered
home theater speaker system consisting
of 5 disc - shaped speakers and subwoofer, which offers surprisingly room filling
sound.
«When we introduced the first generation
of HAL two years ago, customers were finally able to connect their computer - based music, existing
sound systems and
home theater subwoofers wirelessly with robust digital audio quality,» says Mike Hopkins, Aperion Audio product development manager.
Because SVS makes a variety
of home theater speakers, finding well - matching
sound signatures for eventual expansion won't be an issue.
Samsung has unveiled a pair
of new soundbars that are designed to bring big
theater sound into your
home.
The difference isn't terribly noticeable — especially if you're already grinding up enemies in Gears
of War with the
sound up — but in the isolation
of a
home theater room with a quiet Blu - ray movie spinning, we definitely preferred the din
of the newer PS3.
If you're after the perfect blend
of price, performance, and gorgeously detailed
sound for your
home theater space, there is no better option than the SVS Prime Tower Surround kit.
We've got some good news: If you already have a surround
sound setup, you probably won't have to replace all or even most
of your
home theater components to enjoy Dolby Atmos at
home.
We think 5.0 and 5.1 systems are a perfect starting place for those looking to get into great
home theater sound, providing a nice stepping stone to larger Dolby Atmos systems without the hassle
of hanging speakers from the ceiling or investing in fancy upfiring speakers upfront.
If you want big
sound to go with the big picture
of your new TV, it's certainly worth considering adding something like a
sound bar,
sound base, or even a
home theater speaker system.
That will involve some longer cable runs and is typically considered a high - end
home theater option, but may not be that difficult by using a converted linen closet next to the media room with a couple
of in - wall cables to the TV and
sound bar.
After testing dozens
of the most popular soundbars on the market, we've found the $ 799 Sonos Playbase to be the best overall pick for those willing to spend a premium thanks to its rich
sound and versatility as a
home theater speaker.
This speaker can easily fill a room with
sound, and it can decode a Dolby Digital bitstream, but you'll need to add discrete surround speakers (a pair
of Play: 1s, for instance) and the Sonos Sub if you want genuine 5.1 - channel
home theater sound.
Sure, it may not
sound all that exciting to you if you're not a fan
of truly wireless earbuds, entry - level audiophile gear, or esoteric
home theater solutions, but Sony put forth a commendable effort this year.
I got to spend a full day with the man in DT's
home theater as we talked speaker tech, design, and Dolby's re-envisioning
of surround
sound in the
home, called Dolby Atmos.
If you've grown out
of your budget soundbar, there are plenty
of higher - end upgrades that can often match the
sound quality
of a
home -
theater system comprising separate speakers.
Headsets or headphones can not replace the chest shaking explosions
of a good
home theater setup but on the other hand single ear chat headsets rob you
of the great
sound experience since the
sound will carry into the mic or if you have it turned down on the receiver it dulls the experience.
Combine a high - performance
sound bar with a subwoofer and a pair
of wireless surrounds, and you have an instant
home theater.
With our wireless surround technology, easily connect two surround speakers (S2, S2R, S6) to the SB1 Plus
sound bar through the Polk Omni app — and hear a whole new level
of home theater audio in movies and TV.
During day two
of CES 2018, Polk debuted the latest
home theater technology — the Command Bar, the
sound bar system with Alexa built - in.
For some
of us, space is at a premium, and it's important to select a
home theater system that achieves the right fit in your
home without giving up on quality
sound or a cinematic experience.
Enjoy the sonic power
of the Polk MagniFi MAX maximum - performance
home theater sound bar system — works with any TV
Some Polk
sound bars feature wireless surround
sound technology — letting you connect to wireless surround speakers and hear the future
of home theater surround
sound.
In addition to a traditional three - speaker setup, you can fully customize every aspect
of home theater with a combination
of side - firing speakers and rear speakers — and even height modules or in - ceiling speakers for Dolby Atmos that create special
sound effects above you.
Explore the advantages
of Polk Audio's full range
of subwoofers to find the perfect combination
of dynamics, clarity and efficiency that unlocks huge
sound for your
home theater.