"Francisco J. Huerta" wrote:
> I think I got it either on kencranes.com or on the DTS web site. I would
> definitely suggest Kencranes.com, since they are charging $7.50 LESS ($17.50
> USD) for the copy.
thanks,
Larry
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> Hi.
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> "Francisco J. Huerta" wrote:
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> > Do you think the DTS mix (of Not Fragile) is the same as the Quad mix? I
> > think it sounds terrific!
> >
>
Hi.
"Francisco J. Huerta" wrote:
> Do you think the DTS mix (of Not Fragile) is the same as the Quad mix? I
> think it sounds terrific!
>
> You have a dts mix of "Not Fragile"? Where did you get it. All I have is the
> plain old CD.
That is one great album. Part of BTO became The Guess You
* "Don Capps" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Tue, 30 Jan 2001
| Timbre matching = special EQ settings used to correct for different speaker
| reproduction characteristics...
Which is functionally identical to special EQ settings used to achieve
certain types of simulated environments such as cathedral
* las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Jan 2001
| > None of which is unique to THX-certified equipment.
| Individually. But the combination is what gives it a uniqueness.
Not so. The "uniqueness" is the certificate, not what is inside the box.
Like I said, THX means it passed a test; it does n
Hi Larry,
Do you think the DTS mix (of Not Fragile) is the same as the Quad mix? I
think it sounds terrific!
Francisco.
> Going back to my Quadraphonic days, one thing that I can tell you, the
> difference between matrixed and discrete is a difference of night and day.
The
> best quadraphonic
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001 18:49:21 -0500 (EST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Please clarifyDon C. suggested that THX certified equipment has
> nothing to do with processing, but the certification is a set of
> guidelines required to achieve an " optimal" theatre sound. Then what
> exactly makes a
Don Capps wrote:
> Timbre matching = special EQ settings used to correct for different speaker
> reproduction characteristics...
> for example, it is most commonly used to correct for the effect caused by
> surround sound information as it passes from the front (and generally more
> coherent) ch
Stainless Steel Rat wrote:
> None of which is unique to THX-certified equipment.
Individually. But the combination is what gives it a uniqueness.
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* las <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Jan 2001
Stainless Steel Rat wrote:
> It is certification. But is is also specifications.
Watch your attributions; I didn't write this.
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* "Francisco J. Huerta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Jan 2001
| Home THX Controller - includes multi-channel circuitry and the necessary
| electronic enhancements (Re-equalizationT, Timbre MatchingT, and
| DecorrelationT, and more) to successfully render the film sound experience
| in a home.
From: "las" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> He's right about this Ratman even though I haven't a clue with Timbre
matching and Decorrelation are.
Timbre matching = special EQ settings used to correct for different speaker
reproduction characteristics...
for example, it is most commonly used to correct fo
From: "las" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I wonder if Lucas owns a Mini Disc recorder? The way I look it it, if he
isn't into the format, we can discount him straight out.
No. But I'm quite sure he probably has a portable DAT recorder. Ahem.
Don C.
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"Francisco J. Huerta" wrote:
> Home THX Controller - includes multi-channel circuitry and the necessary
> electronic enhancements (Re-equalizationT, Timbre MatchingT, and
> DecorrelationT, and more) to successfully render the film sound experience
> in a home.
He's right about this Ratman even
Stainless Steel Rat wrote:
> It is certification. But is is also specifications. There is a separate
> setting on my THX receiver. I think this setting sets a certain EQ. Now this
> EQ can be set (if you know what it is) by the use of any equilizer. It is not
> unique to THX but must exist
From: "Churchill, Guy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I'm confused, my Onkyo 828/901 combination (which was one of the first
receivers to get THX certification) has THX Theatre and THX Prologic
settings, plus THX Cinema re-eq on the AC3 stream. So how can it be that
THX has "nothing to do with processin
This was the first time that I heard of a module to make a something THX
certified. THX is a set of specifications established by Lucasfilms that a
piece of audio equipment must meet in order to get the certification.
But there must be more to it than that because my receiver which is THX
certi
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Please clarifyDon C. suggested that THX certified equipment has
nothing to do with processing, but the certification is a set of guidelines
required to achieve an " optimal" theatre sound. Then what exactly makes an
audio receiver THX certified? And why suggest to
> Please clarifyDon C. suggested that THX certified equipment has
> nothing to do with processing, but the certification is a set of
> guidelines required to achieve an " optimal" theatre sound.
I'm confused, my Onkyo 828/901 combination (which was one of the first
receivers to get THX cert
experience
in a home.
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* "Francisco J. Huerta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Mon, 29 Jan 2001
| AFAIK, THX Ultra and Select are certification processes. BUT they do add to
| the decoding scheme.
No, they don't. THX does not do any of these things. Did you read the
recently posted excerpt from the THX FAQ? THX is independ
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] on Mon, 29 Jan 2001
| Please clarifyDon C. suggested that THX certified equipment has
| nothing to do with processing, but the certification is a set of
| guidelines required to achieve an " optimal" theatre sound. [...]
That is correct.
| And why suggest to the McIntos
AFAIK, THX Ultra and Select are certification processes. BUT they do add to
the decoding scheme. In Pro Logic, for example, THX applies decorrelation to
the surround channels, diffusing the mono channel and preventing sound
localization. It also does a re-eq on the original sound tracks to tame
h
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