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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- A trademark for an electronic device that eliminates noise from recorded sound and audio signals.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun United States electrical engineer who devised the Dolby system used to reduce background noise in tape recording
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SAN FRANCISCO - (Business Wire) Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) announced today the new Dolby® Multistream Decoder, a licensable multiformat audio decoding technology that supports Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby Pulse in a single package for next generation HDTVs and set top boxes.
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LONDON - (Business Wire) Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) today launched Dolby®
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WMA-Pro plus Dolby AC3 5.1, DTS 5.1, Dolby+ / Dolby True-HD, DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby AC3
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The film is presented widescreen (1.78: 1) and in Dolby Digital 5.1 TrueHD.
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This was the first blockbuster shown in Dolby Stereo!
Ann Hornaday discusses sound innovations in 1970s films Post 2010
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The DVD release featured the soundtrack remastered in Dolby Digital 5.1 and both wide and full screen versions as well as the theatrical trailer.
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The audio is better then I remember, but it could be that I just have a better setup nowadays, since the sound is in Dolby Digital 2.0.
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For you audiophiles, this release contains an English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 soundtrack as well as Spanish and French DTS 5.1 Soundtracks special features are in English Dolby Digital 2.0.
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They'll also be in Dolby Digital 2.0 ... allowing for a remastered soundtrack in 5.1 to be released too.
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My settop box has this kind of connector, so when Fox broadcasts baseball in Dolby 5.1, my stereo plays what the mikes are picking up at Shea Stadium.
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