I'm a regular watcher and I have noticed exactly the same! I thought it was just some reflections from the room but it's interesting to see someone else experiencing it.
Hector On 2012-08-07, at 7:09 AM, Richard Dobson <richarddob...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > Re odd things heard: is anyone here a regular watcher of "The Big Bang > Theory" show (E4, and on various cable channels)? There is a standard > "sting" (a sort of semi-pitched noise cluster cum whoosh sort of thing, > little more than a second in length) used to transition from one scene to the > next. My stereo TV (full HD but otherwise cheap 32" LCD type) is in the > corner of my lounge, and is in general not notable at all for significant > stereo effects, much less anything more "immersive". Obviously, the built-in > speakers (a generous 2 * 6W) are the typical small tinny things. > > However, that sting, fleeting as it is, seems to produce a significant amount > of pseudo-surround, very much ~not~ localised to the TV, such that every time > it is really rather surprising. One day I will have to record and analyse it, > but I haven't got around to that yet. Does anyone have any idea if this is > just a random emergent feature of the sound (TV or room artifact), or has > that effect been designed into it in some discernible way? > > > Richard Dobson > .. >> sometimes (depending on content), the result will be surprising, but >> tricks like these tend to fail on arbitrary content. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Sursound mailing list > Sursound@music.vt.edu > https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list Sursound@music.vt.edu https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound