Position of surround speakers and why...

[ThA tRiXtA]

<font color='#000000'>Why is it that people state (this site included) that the 2 surround sound speakers should go a little beit behind and a little bit above listening position?

And, what exactly is a little bit, in each instance?</font>

 

[EdR]

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ThA tRiXtA : <font color='#000000'>Why is it that people state (this site included) that the 2 surround sound speakers should go a little beit behind and a little bit above listening position?

And, what exactly is a little bit, in each instance?</font>

<font color='#000000'>http://www.thx.com/mod/techlib/speakers.html

http://www.dolby.com/ht/Guide.HomeTheater.0110.html

This should help</font>

 

[ThA tRiXtA]

<font color='#000000'>Thanks EdR

excellent work &nbsp;

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