Gigabyte GA-8I955X Pro User Manual page 76

Dolby Virtual Speaker
Dolby Virtual Speaker technology simulates a highly realistic 5.1-speaker surround sound listening
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environment from as few as two speakers. More than a simple "expanded stereo" performance, Dolby
Virtual Speaker incorporates highly advanced algorithms and extensive room-modeling technologies to
reproduce the sonic spectrum and dynamics of a properly placed 5.1-speaker system in a room
environment.
Designed for Dolby Master Studio
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- Dolby 7.1-Channel Surround Sound
Delivers the ultimate set of Dolby audio presentation capabilities, with support for up to
7.1 channels of surround sound.
- 100 Percent Compatibility
Compatible with your favorite playback applications, including Windows Media
iTunes , Musicmatch
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(PVR)/TV tuners, and personal media libraries.
- Integration
Designed for Dolby Master Studio motherboards are built to Dolby Laboratories' audio connec-
tivity specifications, making them ready for seamless integration with home theater sound
systems.
- Technologies Work Seamlessly Together
Dolby Headphone and Dolby Virtual Speaker were engineered to work in concert with Dolby
Digital and Dolby Pro Logic IIx. This way, you can access the full potential of your entire
library of music, games, movies, and more.
- Unified Audio Controls
Audio controls for all Dolby premier technologies are now centralized in one user interface.
How to enable Dolby Master Studio features
After installation of the audio driver, please access the Audio Control Panel. At the center bottom, you
should find the Dolby control button as shown below. Click the button to enable the feature you need.
If you wish to access advanced controls for each Dolby effect, please click the tool button
GA-8I955X Royal/GA-8I955X Pro Motherboard
at Glance
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, DVD players, streaming media players, personal video recorder
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Dolby Control Button
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Player,
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