A admin Audioholics Robot Staff member Apr 16, 2004 172 0 0 Jan 8, 2009 #1 We're always interested in technology that will allow us to enjoy better sound at lower bandwidths. Operating on top of any core audio codec such as AAC, HE-AAC and MPEG-1 Layer II, MPEG Surround provides an unrivaled set of features including full backward compatibility to stereo equipment, subjective audio quality substantially better than matrixed surround formats, a wide scalability in terms of bit rate used for describing the surround image, compatibility with matrixed surround stereo signals (optional), virtualized binaural multi-channel sound reproduction capability for stereo headphones. Discuss "MPEG Surround Unleashed" here. Read the article.
We're always interested in technology that will allow us to enjoy better sound at lower bandwidths. Operating on top of any core audio codec such as AAC, HE-AAC and MPEG-1 Layer II, MPEG Surround provides an unrivaled set of features including full backward compatibility to stereo equipment, subjective audio quality substantially better than matrixed surround formats, a wide scalability in terms of bit rate used for describing the surround image, compatibility with matrixed surround stereo signals (optional), virtualized binaural multi-channel sound reproduction capability for stereo headphones. Discuss "MPEG Surround Unleashed" here. Read the article.
I IndoSlim Audioholic Intern Mar 10, 2006 30 0 0 Houston, TX Jan 8, 2009 #2 I can't wait! This sounds really promising. Can't wait to see where it goes.