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Digital Audio Sound is vibrations in the air; that is, a series of rising and falling pressures in the air, deviating from the average, which is... Beginners > Audio |
MP3 MP3 ("MPEG Audio layer 3") is a lossy audio data compression format, developed by the International Organization for Standardization... Beginners > Audio |
Ogg Vorbis Ogg Vorbis is an audio data compression format developed by Xiph.org. As with the MP3 format, it's a form of compression which reduces... Beginners > Audio |
AAC (m4a) AAC (Audio Advanced Coding) is an audio data compression format developed by the Fraunhofer Institute in cooperation with AT, Nokia,... Beginners > Audio |
Home Cinema The term "home cinema" refers to the ability to recreate the sound of a movie theatre at home, as faithfully as possible. Doing so... Beginners > Audio |
Multichannel audio (5.1, 6.1, 7.1) The term "multichannel audio" refers to the use of multiple audio tracks to reconstruct sound on a multi-speaker sound system. Two... Beginners > Audio |
Dolby Surround Pro Logic The Dolby Surround format, engineered by Dolby Labs in 1982, was the first digital audio coding system to add an additional channel to... Beginners > Audio |
Dolby Digital / AC3 Launched in 1987, the Dolby Digital format is a digital audio encoding standard developed by Dolby Labs. Unlike Dolby ProLogic... Beginners > Audio |
DTS (Digital Theater Sound) DTS (Digital Theater Sound) is a digital sound coding standard created by Universal. Compared with the Dolby Digital standard, DTS... Beginners > Audio |
THX THX is not an encoding standard like Dolby Digital or DTS. It is a seal of approval which represents certification by the company... Beginners > Audio |
S/PDIF format The S/PDIF standard ("Sony/Philips Digital Interface", or SPDIF for short) is a digital audio data transfer format. It is an... Beginners > Audio |
