What is the difference btwn dolby digital and dts?

seattleslew610-10-2005 10:03pm

krelldog Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 316 posts 10-10-2005 at 11:44pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I'm not sure technically what the difference is....but DTS sounds alot better in my humble opinion. Its always a bonus when a movie or even better a concert DVD has a DTS version.
dlwask Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 270 posts 10-11-2005 at 12:20am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete DTS is less compressed than DD and I believe fully discrete full range multi-channel with less de-emphasized LFE. Thats about all I can remember from my HT days.
chadnliz Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,736 posts 10-11-2005 at 02:03am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Less compression
herman Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,222 posts 10-11-2005 at 02:56am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete As usual, a google search (dolby digital dts) can answer many of your questions, but I will save you the trouble. http://www.timefordvd.com/tutorial/SurroundSound.shtml
whoaru99 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 98 posts 10-11-2005 at 02:39am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Yes, DTS is less compression. However, I seem to vaguely recall thinking some DD movies sounded better than their DTS counterparts, not really sure why that would be though.