![]() ![]() Broadly speaking, there are three component parts to Dolby Atmos set up, including: Dolby Atmos enabled A/V receivers (AVR), surround sound speakers (including subwoofer) and Dolby Atmos enabled up-firing speakers.ĭevices such as the Dolby Atmos soundbar would represent the easiest to set up, as they combine the AVR, listener level speakers and up-firing speakers all in one box. The setup and installation guidelines for Dolby Atmos will differ greatly depending on the desired Dolby Atmos installation and existing home theatre set up. “Since the first film debuted in Dolby Atmos in June 2012, more than 500 films from 17 different countries have been, or are scheduled to be released” How to properly set up Atmos for the home A growing number of titles can also be accessed using over the top (OTT) services in Europe and the US. There are over 125 HD and UHD Blu-ray titles with Dolby Atmos soundtracks (globally). So far we have support from Lionsgate, Universal, HBO, Sony, Warner Bros., Paramount and Fox. With Dolby Atmos, sound moves around you in a 3D space, filling the room and flowing all around you with breath-taking realism to create a powerfully moving entertainment experience, unlike no other.Ĭomparatively, (to other 3D sound formats) a key strength of Dolby Atmos is the support from the Hollywood and international studios. How does Dolby Atmos differ to other 3D sound formats?ĭolby Atmos stands out as it gives the film producer the ability to reproduce up to 128 simultaneous audio objects in a mix, as opposed to the one single channel of sound. Lenovo has added more tablets to its Dolby Atmos enabled range, and in a recent announcement we launched the world’s first cinematic VR portal with Jaunt, which will feature a library of content mixed in Dolby Atmos. Dolby Atmos has not traditionally been included within video games, so this is an important step.įinally, it is not only in the cinema and home where we have seen Dolby Atmos become more readily available to consumers: this year we have announced a number of partnerships in the mobile device and VR space, meaning that consumers can experience Dolby Atmos across a whole new range of platforms. ![]() Soundbars from partners such as Samsung, Yamaha and Gibson mean that consumers now have more options than ever when it comes to Dolby Atmos-enabled home sound systems.ĭolby Atmos also arrived in two video games this year: EA’s Star Wars Battlefront and Blizzard’s Overwatch. This improved availability – twinned with the fact that more studios are now mixing more movies in Dolby Atmos – will mean more cinemagoers will have the opportunity to watch the latest movie releases in Dolby Atmos.įor the home, we have also seen Dolby Atmos-enabled soundbars enter the market. There are more than 600 Dolby Atmos screens committed to, or installed in cinemas across the EMEA region thanks to commitments made by many of our cinema partners such as Vue, Cineworld, Cineplexx, VOX and Pathe. This year has been a milestone year for Dolby Atmos. ![]() Stephen Auld, senior manager, broadcast and licensing at Dolby shares how 2016 been for the take-up of Dolby Atmos. Overwhelmed with immersive sound options? Dolby Laboratories, Auro Technologies and DTS present their very own simplified guides as to how to properly set up their 3D audio systems – advising on configurations, recommended products and how to make the most out of their home cinema sound offerings.
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