Tag archive: DTS

Currently available to download and install, Abode announced the launch of version 11 of Flash and version 3.0 of Air. With these new versions of the software, Adobe has tied hardware acceleration into the programming allowing for more robust applications. With this upgrade, Adobe now supports 3D gaming as well as Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound. Adobe claims that Flash 11 is capable of up to 1,000 times faster rendering over previous… Read More

It was the summer of ’69. We’re not talking about the Bryan Adams song here; we’re actually referring to first time surround sound became available in the home. At the time, it was called Quadraphonic sound, and it first came to home audio buffs by way of reel-to-reel tape. Unfortunately, quadraphonic sound was very short-lived. The technology, which provided discrete sound from four speakers placed in each corner of a room, was confusing… Read More

Home theater fans will tell you there's nothing like having a well-configured surround-sound setup for enjoying your favorite movies and games—but folks who need to wring entertainment from notebooks, tablets, and othe portable devices will tell you that surround sound just isn't practical on the go. Peripheral and accessories maker IOGear is looking to bridge that gap by bringing its USB Theater Sound Xperience device to the North… Read More

has formed strategic partnerships with C-Media Electronics Inc. and Realtek Semiconductor Corp., leaders in audio solutions for the PC platform, to offer DTS audio technologies with both companies'popular chip sets for PC motherboards, and PCI or USB soundcards. A DTS Connect-enabled PC provides two audio benefits to the consumer: DTS Interactive(TM) and Neo:PC(TM), for both multi-channel and stereo content. Taking full advantage of the… Read More

The 2005 Acura RL will include a DVD-Audio system with DTS multi-channel sound as a standard feature, while Land Rover's 2005 Range Rover and the 2005 Cadillac STS will each offer optionalDTS-equipped surround audio system. The 2005 Acura RL will come standard-equipped with an Acura / Boseâ DVD-Audio system, including DTS capability.  Additionally, the 2005 Range Rover will optionally offer a Harman / Kardonâ rear-seat… Read More

Previously known under working name DTS++, the DTS-HD mark will denote media, source players and decoders that are compliant with the next generation high definition disc formats, Blu-ray Disc and High Definition DVD (HD-DVD). In addition to debuting the new brand and logo, DTS will support DTS-HD with a branding campaign to roll out in conjunction with the introduction of the new optical disc formats. DTS announced in September that its core… Read More

From the press release: DTS announces the availability of two new DTS pro audio software encoders: the Pro Series 6.1 Surround Encoder, which is the affordable stand-alone solution for the Mac or PC, and the DTS Pro Series Network Encoder, which is a cost-effective networked solution for large post-production facilities based on the Apple's Xserve RAID storage system. Both encoders can be used to create multi-channel DTS soundtracks… Read More

DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.) and DTS China Licensing Ltd. announced the commencement of legal proceedings against Shinco International AV Co. Ltd., Jiangsu Shinco Electronic Group Co. Ltd.,and Changzhou Shinco Digital Technology Co. for breach of contract, copyright infringement, trademark infringement, and passing off. Representing part of a larger program to aggressively seek toeradicate the unlawful use of DTS trademarks and other… Read More

Commencing on June 2nd, the museum has been showing the large format film “Sacred Planet” with DTS Lossless sound, which DTS introduced earlier this year. The film's run was scheduled to end onAugust 3rd, but has been extended into fall as a result of its popularity. With DTS lossless technology, a soundtrack played in the cinema is bit-for-bit identical to the original master. “Sacred Planet” was recorded in the… Read More

Audio mixed live in 5.1-channel surround sound from an outside broadcast was encoded at 24 bit, 96kHz using DTS' Coherent Acoustics codec, and streamed onto the Sprint Network via Internet protocol,at 1.5Mbs – equivalent to full DVD-V and DVB bit rate. The event marked the first time that DTS Digital Surround has been streamed over an IP network, and proves that high bit rate, high quality surround sound audio can now be streamed… Read More

According to DTS, with lossless technology, a soundtrack played in the cinema is bit-for-bit identical to the original master. DTS lossless technology works with all film specifications used in exhibition, including 16mm, 35mm, 70mm and any pulldown or frame rates, as well as digital pre-show, alternate content and digital cinema sources. Sampling rates include 44.1, 48, and 96 kHz at 16 to 24 bits. DTS lossless coding is made possible by a… Read More