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    Encode 5.1 PCM to AC3

    I have Ati radeon hd 4350 It supports either 2 channel audio or Dolby Digital encoded 5.1 Most PC games do not have AC3 format as an option. So please can anyone advise me on how can I encode 5.1 pcm (which I guess is the standard 5.1 format of most games) to AC3. Please help me in this task...
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    A50 DTS to Dolby 5.1?

    Hi, I have recently bought the Astro A50 headset. So far I'm loving it, but it seems my mobo (Asus P8Z77-V) doesn't support Dolby 5.1, only the DTS stuff. Is it possible for me to get the full 5.1/7.1 effect without buying a new sound card? Can I, if I have to, get something external to do it...
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    Dolby Home Theater gaming settings

    I've had this new laptop for about two months now, and I've been experimenting a little with Dolby Home Theater v4, which came pre-installed when we bought it. It has a preset for movies, a preset for music, and a preset for games. The gaming preset, as far as I can tell, is supposed to make...
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    External 5.1 Soundcard on unsupported components

    For the past few weeks I have been trying to get my gaming headsets to play in 5.1 surround sound. As it turns out, both my motherboard and soundcard does not support DDL, (or DTS). Then I found an external soundcard that is DDL capable...
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    Razer Star Wars Headset vs AZIO GH808

    Hi all, These 2 headsets are the same price (about $60) at my local shop. Which is better? Is Dolby 7.1 (Razer) substantially better than virtual 7.1 (AZIO)? All help much appreciated. Thanks.
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    Vintage receiver/ bose equalizer

    how do I connect a Bose series II equalizer to a 1970s Sansui 9090 receiver? Is it OK to connect it to the Dolby 4 ch in/out.
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    Dolby digital converter

    Hello, my home theater not having the digital in put option so I need a Dolby digital converter form HD T V to 5.1 home theater where its available !!
  8. subgum

    Stereo audio to 5.1 speaker fill with Dolby Digital Live over SPDIF?

    I recently upgraded from this HTIB to this receiver and these speakers. With my previous LG receiver from the HTIB, using SPDIF from my computer to the receiver, I could set my Default Format on my PC to Dolby Digital Live (5.1 Surround) and with "Dolby Prologic IIx" also enabled, stereo music...
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    No dolby signal throu. HDMI cable to TV

    I have several new movies on a stand alone hard drive. When I connect and run them on my lap-top through a HDMI cable, the ones that have Dolby sound will not produce any sound. The movies without Dolby sound work just fine. What can I do to get sound from the movies with Dolby sound?
  10. ttg_Avenged

    180-120$ to spend on the best headset... what to get?

    I use PC a lot, and I would like to look into getting a nice PC headset. It must be 7.1, or 5.1 but it means so much if I could find 7.1. A must must is Dolby Digital, not the pro logic II fake surround emulated crap. I tested it, horrible. They don't need to be wireless, but I would love a...
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    Dolby Advanced Audio V2 missing after factory reset.

    I bought a laptop one year ago, an acer 5750g. It came pre-installed with dolby advanced audio v2. I recently restore the laptop to its factory settings and restored what files I could from the backup I immediately created after i recieved the laptop. Now there is no dolby interface or dolby...
  12. umashi

    Can anyone please help me find an audio converter?

    Hello my name is gabriel and i am new to this community and i was hoping i could receive an answer my question is, is there a decoder/encoder box that i could buy that would have an "rca stereo analog audio input on one side for decoding dolby pro logic 2" and an "s/pdif digital rca or toslink...
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    Best headphones below US$100

    hi people im a beginner and i want some advice to buy headphones , i'll use them for music , movies and gaming . i have been researching and a lot of people say the audio tecnica AD700 are good . by the way , could someone explain to me what dolby surround and dolby headphones do ? are they...
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    No dolby signal throu. HDMI cable to TV

    HI I am new to this site. Let tell you the equipment i am having. 1) Sony vaio Laptop (latest Intel i-3 2nd gen.0 2) LG 3d LED samrt TV 42" 3) Yamaha Homethatre AMP with 5.1 speaker setup of Sonodyne. I have some clips which are more than 4 gb, So I am unable to copy on pendrive. Other...
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    Dolby Digital only plays in mono win 7 help

    Hello, I recently bought a Tritton AX 720 so that I could use it with my Xonar D1 audio card. everything is plugged into the right port but most everything on my computer seems to be in mono. the only place I do have 5.1 surround is in the Xonar D1 audio center. I can unplug the SPDIF optical...
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    Dolby A is compatible with Dolby SR?

    Hi, I must transfer from a 2" 24 tracks tape recorded with Dolby A. But I have the possibility of hire a 2" 24 tracks with Dolby SR. Can I do the tranfer ? Thank you. Filippo
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    Solved! How come my amplifier only says pro logic and not digital?

    Hello I have a Dolby Digital Amplifier.. However, how come it only says "dolby prologic" even though I have connected my DVD to the amplifier using an optical cable (via HDMI to TV)and I am playing downloaded Blueray copy...?