Old ways vs new...

Sorry - no cigar. Searching for MO! on
"Food of Love" - 425 posts
"The Gear" - 673 posts

(I thought I might have been in with a chance, but fail on an even worse ratio 133:222)

Tones is a miserable failure :- 198:543
RdS is in there though :- 203:55
(although I didn't try searching for whether any of those posts failed to include the words "counterpoint" or "polyphony" )

 

That's a great movie called 'The Cube'

 

That leaves abour 900 posts on chat then

Antonio, I've never heard DPLII. I'd always assumed it was just for AV, such as off air stuff, VHS, or DVDs with a stereo only soundtrack.

I wasn't aware it was any good for music.

Do you use it for all the music you listen to? Or just certain things like live stuff?

 

I wouldnt reccomend 'the Cube II' though, which adds nothing to the original, and if anything detracts.

An excellent film Id highly reccomend is 'Matchstick Men' - if you enjoyed 'The Usual Suspects' or 'Oceans Eleven' then this is a movie that is worth hiring IMO.

 

It works better with some CDs, depending how good the recording is, the ambience info must be there out-of-phase for it to be VERY realistic...

I still prefer to use it with all discs, because my favourite seat is on the side wall, and I am used to the room full of music, it sounds kind of small when it is of...

You can adjust the center and surrounds "mix" and set panorama, a "false" stage enhancement, wich I dont use, of course...

Dont expect it to sound as good with a receiver, the ones I tested just dont do it right enough for serious listening, ok for TV and casual...