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Cinema Audio and Standards

November 2011

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Other News

November 2011

DCinema Alliance of the Philippines announced the signing of digital cinema deployment agreements with Disney, Fox, Paramount, and Warner.   Filipino cinemas are a consumer of English language film prints, which are rapidly diminishing.  The deal was negotiated by MKPE Consulting.

Barco announced the installation of its Auro-3D sound system in AMC, Cinemark, and Regal cinemas.  It [...]

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Audio Processors

August 2011

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Is It Time To Eliminate the Projection Booth?

April 2011

There has been a lot of talk lately about eliminating the projection booth and moving the projector into the auditorium.  It’s the kind of idea that architects love to play with.  If you’re not familiar with the concept of hanging a projector from a hoist, it’s worth taking a look at the Elifts site.  Eliminating [...]

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Barco Gives Sneak Peak Of Laser Projector and Auro 3D,

February 2011

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Next Gen Digital Cinema

February 2011

There is a lot of activity geared towards next generation equipment.  Media blocks are moving into projectors, simplifying the requirements for the server.  Projectors having a lower cost of ownership are on the horizon.  What else can we expect?  It’s useful to review what has been accomplished, where the gaps exist, and how those gaps [...]

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SMPTE and ISDCF Make Progress with Audio

January 2011

The dynamics behind cinema sound are not well understood.  This leads to goofs as reported in the article that follows.  And it has led to a very late response, albeit a good response, from SMPTE and ISDCF to the issues that continue to pervade digital cinema audio.
ISDCF made progress this month by accepting, for the [...]

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