Does anyone know of an inline (standalone) Dolby Digital & DTS Decoder? I have a GTXP, but it doesn't do the decoding, so I was thinking that if I could output the sound on the optical output, run it ...

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Conexant Systems, Inc., an audio and imaging innovation leader, announced that its CX20833, a Dolby headphone decoder IC, has achieved certification from Dolby ...

I've been looking at home cinema systems... and I have narrowed it down to a choice of two units. As far as I can tell the only difference worth mentioning is the inclusion of a DTS decoder. I.e. one ...

Dolby MS11 decoder certified by Dolby Laboratories to run on single- and dual-core ARC audio processors Supplies full Dolby metadata support and decodes all audio formats required to match global and ...

With HD DVD and Blu-ray also came the ultimate audio options in a time when convenience trumps quality in most of the audio world. While SACD and DVD-Audio are all but a bust, audiophiles can turn to ...

547 days after the launch of Microsoft's flagship operating system Windows Vista, Creative has finally launched working drivers for its X-Fi range of sound cards. The release, version 2.18.004, ...

You actually know what some of the crazy doodles on the side of an HDTV means when it comes to video-720p, 1080i, 1080p. Congrats, you’re ahead of most people, like my mother. But do you understand ...

It was a rainy winters day in Taipei when I decided to start researching options for full resolution playback of Blu-ray and HD DVD movies on my Vista HTPC. Are you ready? Seriously, are you? From all ...

Surround sound home theater systems have become an essential part of the home entertainment experience. Over 16 million homes have installed a theater system in the last few years. All indicators show ...

Just as Microsoft promised last fall, the Xbox One finally has support for next-generation audio formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X — provided you have a recent home theater receiver that supports ...

Early home theater audio gear delivered sound in just two dimensions: Audio events could be played only in the front left, right, and front center, and in the rear left and right of a room. The ...